Catering Price Guide Singapore — How Much Does Catering Cost in 2026?

Planning an event and wondering how much to budget for catering in Singapore? This guide breaks down the cost of every catering format Charlie’s offers — from affordable meal boxes at $14.80/pax to premium platinum buffets at $40/pax — so you can plan your event with confidence and no surprises.

All prices are before 9% GST. Islandwide delivery and setup are will be calculated on checkout.

Updated for 2026.

Buffet Catering Prices in Singapore

Full buffet packages include delivery, setup, warmers, serving ware, and collection. Minimum 30 pax.

PackageCoursesPrice/pax (before GST)Best for
Select6$18.00Budget-conscious events
Classic7$21.00Office events, parties
Executive8$24.00Corporate functions
Signature9$27.00Formal dinners
Premium10$30.00Weddings, receptions
Grand11$33.00Large celebrations
Prestige12$37.00Premium events
Platinum13$40.00VIP & luxury events

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Mini Buffet Catering Prices in Singapore

Delivered ready to serve in foil trays — no setup required. Minimum 10 pax. Serving spoons and napkins included.

Select Mini Buffet

$18.00

/pax before GST

6 courses + 1 drink

Classic Mini Buffet

$21.00

/pax before GST

7 courses + 1 drink

Executive Mini Buffet

$24.00

/pax before GST

8 courses + 1 drink

Signature Mini Buffet

$27.00

/pax before GST

9 courses + 1 drink

From $18/ per pax. View all mini buffet packages.

Meal Box / Bento Catering Prices in Singapore

Individually packed gourmet meal boxes — ideal for training sessions, workshops, and institutional events. → From $14.80/set. Minimum 10 sets.

High Tea Catering Prices in Singapore

Elegant pastry and savoury spreads for networking events, seminars, and corporate receptions. → Pricing varies by selection. Minimum 10 pax.

What Affects the Cost of Catering in Singapore?

  • Number of guests (pax). Most caterers price per person — the more guests, the lower the per-pax cost in many cases. Charlie’s prices are fixed per pax regardless of headcount above the minimum.
  • Catering format. Meal boxes are the most affordable option (from $12.80/pax), followed by mini buffets (from $16/pax), full buffets (from $16/pax with full setup), and high tea or canapés (varies by selection).
  • Number of dishes / courses. More courses = higher price per pax. Our buffet tiers range from 6 courses (Select, $16/pax) to 13 courses (Platinum, $38/pax).
  • Festive or peak periods. Prices may vary during high-demand periods such as Hari Raya, CNY, and year-end. Booking early secures your price and date.
  • GST. All prices on this page are before Singapore’s 9% GST. Your final invoice will include GST.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does catering cost in Singapore on average?

Catering in Singapore typically ranges from $14–$40+ per pax depending on the format and number of courses. Meal boxes start from $14.80/pax, mini buffets from $18/pax, and full buffets from $18 to $40/pax. These prices are before 9% GST.

No — Charlie’s Catering calculates islandwide delivery in all packages upon checkout. Full buffet packages also include setup, warmers, serving ware, and collection after the event. Mini buffets are delivered ready to serve with no setup fee.

Our most affordable option is the Gourmet Meal Box at $14.80/set (minimum 10 sets). For buffet-style catering, the Select Mini Buffet and Select Buffet both start at $18/pax (minimum 10 and 30 pax respectively).

No — all prices listed on our website are before Singapore’s 9% GST. GST will be reflected on your final invoice. We always show pre-GST prices so you can compare across caterers easily.

Yes. We offer menu customisation for dietary requirements, preferred cuisines, and special occasions. Contact us via WhatsApp or our enquiry form to discuss your specific needs and we’ll put together a tailored proposal.

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For bespoke canapés, specialty bentos, and refined tea break catering selections, please reach out to us via email or WhatsApp for our exclusive menus.

Need help?

WhatsApp us at +65 9028 7343 or email at hello@charliescatering.com.sg

We’re around Monday to Saturday, and we’ll usually get back to you within the day.

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