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Stamp for a letter

One standard domestic letter, lightest weight step · Bills and post

In the US

USD0.82

9th priciest of 15 countries

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Cheapest in China at USD0.18. Priciest in New Zealand at USD2.02, 11 times as much.

Bold figures are converted to USD. The dashed red line marks the price in the US. Press a row to see its source.

CountryLocal priceIn USDvs the US
ChinaCNY1.200.18−78%
TaiwanTWD80.24−70%
PhilippinesPHP180.28−65%
South KoreaKRW5000.37−54%
SingaporeSGD0.620.48−41%
JapanJPY1100.69−16%
United StatesUSD0.820.82Base
CanadaCAD1.441.01+24%
GermanyEUR0.951.06+29%
SpainEUR0.961.07+31%
SwitzerlandCHF11.21+48%
AustraliaAUD1.851.27+55%
ItalyEUR1.301.45+77%
FranceEUR1.521.70+107%
New ZealandNZD3.602.02+146%
No dataUnited Kingdom, Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam, UAE

Sources and dates

CountrySourceAs ofTypeNote
Japan日本郵便Nov 2026Official priceStandard-size letter (teikei), up to 50 g, ordinary
United StatesUSPS (Notice 123)Nov 2026Official priceFirst-Class Mail stamped letter, up to 1 oz (28 g); single class
CanadaCanada Post (Consumer prices PDF)Nov 2026Official priceLettermail standard, up to 30 g, single-stamp price ($1.24 in booklets/coils); single class
United KingdomNo data——Royal Mail, Parcelforce and Ofcom (including its PDF) all returned HTTP 403 to automated access (not bypassed). The Post Office's service pages (postoffice.co.uk) show no prices, so no official price was confirmed.
FranceLa PosteNov 2026Official priceLettre verte (standard, non-priority) up to 20 g, stamp; the faster class is e-lettre rouge
GermanyDeutsche PostNov 2026Official priceStandardbrief up to 20 g (single class)
ItalyPoste ItalianeNov 2026Official pricePosta Ordinaria (ordinary), Piccolo Standard up to 20 g, post-office rate; priority class is Posta1
SpainCorreos (Tarifas 2026 Península y Baleares)Nov 2026Official priceOrdinary domestic letter, standard size up to 20 g (Peninsula & Balearics tariff)
SwitzerlandSwiss PostNov 2026Official priceB Mail (economy) standard letter up to B5 / 100 g; A Mail is the priority class (prices change Jan 2027)
AustraliaAustralia Post (Post Charges Guide, 1 September 2026)Nov 2026Official priceSmall letter up to 250 g, Regular timetable (Priority label +$1.30)
New ZealandNZ PostNov 2026Official priceStandard Mail Medium (smallest size band, up to 500 g; single class)
South Korea과학기술정보통신부 고시 제2026-45호 (국내 통상우편요금)Nov 2026Official priceStandard-size letter over 5 g up to 25 g, ordinary mail (a ≤5 g band at 470 won exists; 25 g band used as the lightest band covering a normal letter)
Taiwan中華郵政Nov 2026Official priceDomestic letter, ordinary (non-express; prompt delivery is NT$15), up to 20 g
China国家邮政局 (国内普通邮件业务资费)Nov 2026Official priceDomestic letter up to 20 g, non-local (外埠); local is 0.80. Regulator page posted Dec 2016
Hong KongNo data——Hongkong Post (hongkongpost.hk) returned a CloudFront 403 even in a normal browser; not circumvented. Rates are set by government notice, which was not found in this pass (Cap. 98A has no rate table).
SingaporeSingPostNov 2026Official priceBasic Mail Standard Regular (up to 500 g; single class)
ThailandNo data——Thailand Post rates are behind a JavaScript calculator; no published tariff could be retrieved in this session.
VietnamNo data——Vietnam Post and EMS show rates only via an estimator; no published tariff table was found
PhilippinesPHLPostNov 2026Official priceDomestic ordinary mail 1–20 g, inter-province by land (14 + 4 surcharge); intra-province 16, inter-air 21
UAENo data——Emirates Post site shows a bot "Access Challenge" even in a browser; not bypassed, not confirmed