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Metro single ride

One adult ride · Transport and cars

In the US

USD3.00

4th priciest of 20 countries

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Cheapest in Vietnam at USD0.23. Priciest in Switzerland at USD5.69, 24 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
VietnamVND6,000estimate0.23−92%
PhilippinesPHP200.32−89%
ChinaCNY3estimate0.45−85%
ThailandTHB17estimate0.51−83%
TaiwanTWD200.61−80%
Hong KongHKD4.900.62−79%
UAEAED30.82−73%
SingaporeSGD1.281.00−67%
JapanJPY1781.12−63%
South KoreaKRW1,5501.16−61%
ItalyEUR1.501.67−44%
SpainEUR1.501.67−44%
New ZealandNZD31.68−44%
CanadaCAD3.302.32−23%
FranceEUR2.552.85−5%
AustraliaAUD4.332.98−1%
United StatesUSD33.00Base
United KingdomGBP3.104.14+38%
GermanyEUR44.46+49%
SwitzerlandCHF4.705.69+90%

Sources and dates

CountrySourceAs ofTypeNote
Japan東京メトロ 営業のご案内Mar 2026Official priceTokyo Metro adult IC card fare, 1-6 km (paper ticket is 180 yen)
United StatesMTANov 2026Official priceNYC subway flat fare, tap with OMNY/contactless.
CanadaTTCNov 2026Official priceTTC adult single fare via PRESTO/contactless; cash is $3.35.
United KingdomGreater London Authority MD3464 (TfL fares)Mar 2026Official priceTfL Tube adult PAYG, Zone 1 only, peak (off-peak GBP 3.00)
FranceÎle-de-France MobilitésJan 2026Official priceIDFM full-price Metro-Train-RER single ticket
GermanyBVGNov 2026Official priceBerlin BVG single ticket zones AB (2-hour, all modes); page says 'from EUR 4.00'.
ItalyATAC RomaNov 2026Official priceRome ATAC BIT single ticket (100 min, metro+bus).
SpainConsorcio Regional de Transportes de MadridSep 2026Official priceMetro de Madrid Zone A single ticket, flat EUR 1.50 from Oct 2026 (previously 1.50-2.00)
SwitzerlandZVVNov 2026Official priceZVV adult 2nd class single, 1-2 zones (city zone 110), valid 1 hour; tariff change planned Dec 2026
AustraliaTransport for NSWNov 2026Official priceSydney Metro/train adult 0-10 km peak fare (Opal/contactless) A$4.33; off-peak A$3.03. Airport stations add a station access fee
New ZealandAuckland TransportFeb 2026Official priceAT HOP adult 1-zone bus/train fare, effective 1 Feb 2026 (Auckland has no metro)
South KoreaMinistry of the Interior and Safety via 한국소비자원 참가격 (public utility prices)Sep 2026Statistic or regulatedSeoul subway adult basic fare KRW 1,550 by transit card (cash 1,650). Ministry of the Interior data, September 2026.
Taiwan臺北大眾捷運股份有限公司Nov 2026Official priceTaipei Metro minimum adult single-journey fare (NT$20-65); EasyCard same fare
China澎湃新闻 (上海地铁運賃報道)Sep 2026EstimateShanghai Metro base fare 3 yuan up to 6 km; fare revision hearing held Sep 2026, outcome not final
Hong KongMTR Corporation open data (fares)Nov 2026Official priceAdult Octopus fare Central to Admiralty (adjacent stations) HK$4.90; single-journey ticket HK$5.00. From MTR's open fare data. Adjacent-station fares start around HK$4.60-4.90 (walk-transfer pairs excluded). Hong Kong has no sales tax, so the shelf price is the full price.
SingaporePublic Transport CouncilNov 2026Official pricePTC adult card fare up to 3.2 km; about +12 cents from 26 Dec 2026
ThailandNation Thailand (BTS fare report)Nov 2025EstimateBTS minimum fare 17 baht per Nov 2025 report; unified 17-45 baht structure planned Jan 2027
VietnamBáo SGGP (HCMC Metro Line 1 fare decision)Nov 2024EstimateHCMC Metro Line 1 minimum fare, non-cash VND 6,000 (cash 7,000); from Nov 2024 city decision report
PhilippinesLight Rail Manila Corporation (LRT-1 operator)Nov 2026Official priceLRT-1 single-journey ticket minimum (adjacent stations). With the beep stored-value card adjacent trips cost PHP 17-19. Matrix effective 2 April 2025, still the one posted on the LRMC page
UAERTA Dubai (nol)Nov 2026Official priceDubai nol Silver card, within 1 zone (page gives general zone fare, not Metro-specific).