When we think cheap haircuts, we think Snip Avenue – but there are other budget salons on our small island too. If you’re looking for more options to tidy up your tresses below the usual $10, we have collated 10 places where you can do so.
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Trainee students at Kimage Hairdressing School can not only help to cut your hair but also shampoo it, all at just $6. Other usual hairdressing services such as perming and colouring are also charged at a much lower price.
While your haircuts are carried out by their students training for their hairdressing diplomas, rest assured that it will turn out satisfactory with guidance from their supervisors.
Address: 6 Raffles Boulevard, #03-319/320 Marina Square, Singapore 039594
Telephone: 6883 2700
Opening hours: Mon, Wed, Fri: 10AM-9PM | Tue, Thu: 10AM-6PM (Closed on weekends)
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Conveniently located at several West-side MRT stations is H I Salon – perfect for those who aren’t looking for anything too fancy as they offer non-layered haircuts for just $5.
As if that’s not low enough, signing up as a member will let you get haircuts for just $3.90. Membership costs $39 for 3 years, which works out to just slightly over $1 per month – almost too good to be true!
List of outlets and telephone numbers here*
*Outlets at Redhill and Lakeside are closed.
Opening hours: Daily, 10AM-9PM
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EZEN Hair, Nail and Beauty offers haircuts at just $8, but you can also apply for a membership card at only $25/year – that is, around $2/month – and enjoy your trims at half price ($4).
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As their name suggests, they also offer nail and beauty services at some of their outlets, making it convenient for a one-stop grooming session. An express manicure costs $18, eyebrow trimming $8, and a facial appointment would be from $68.
If you’re looking to spice up your look with a vibrant pop of colour, try their dyeing services which range from $68 to $88.
Find their list of addresses and telephone numbers here.
Opening hours: Daily,10AM-830PM
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AM Salon offers haircuts for only $6, but that’s not the best part. Here, you get rewarded for your loyalty, because for every 5 haircuts, you get one free! That means 2 free haircuts a year – or savings of $12 – if you were to cut your hair once every month.
Address: 36 Beo Crescent #01-51 Singapore 160036
Telephone: 6274 0895
Opening hours: Daily, 930AM-8PM
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Ecoin’s salons are peppered all around Singapore, so there’s bound to be one outlet near you no matter where you live. Their standard haircut services go for $5 on weekdays and $6 on weekends. But if you get haircuts often, it might be a good idea to sign up as a member – where you’ll enjoy the privilege of haircuts $3 on weekdays and $4 on weekends.
Their membership operates by a top-up system, kind of like with an EZ-Link card. You start off with a minimum of $40 in your membership card, and the cost of each appointment will automatically be deducted from the amount.
Opening hours: Daily, 10AM-830PM
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Being under the same management as Ecoin, haircuts at New Station Beauty and Hair cost the same – $5 on weekdays and $6 on weekends for non-members, and $3 on weekdays and $4 on weekends for members. The same membership card can be used across both salons!
List of Ecoin/New Station’s addresses and telephone numbers here.
Opening hours: Daily, 10AM-830PM
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Another training school where graduating students can give your hair a makeover at a low cost is KIMarie Hair and Beauty Training Centre. At a mere $7, you get to cut and wash your locks at this well-established salon that has been around since 1979.
Address:10 Sinaran Drive #B1-134 Square 2
Telephone: 6222 4446
Opening hours: Mon – Fri: 11AM-930PM
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For those residing in the North-East region, Kizuna Image could be your next go-to budget haircut shop. Pricing is based on the length of your hair – at $6 for short hair, $9 for mid-length hair, and just $11 even for long hair.
Address: Blk 806 Hougang Central #01-148 Singapore 530806
Telephone: 64898650
Opening hours: Daily, 930AM-8PM
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Peter and E Hair Studio charges at an attractive $7 for each haircut, and with it situated conveniently near Khatib MRT, the budget-conscious living in the North don’t have to venture far to get their tresses fixed.
Address: Blk 807 Yishun Ring Road #01-4195 Singapore 760807
Telephone: 6257 1831
Opening hours: Daily, 10AM-8PM
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Conveniently located at the neighbourhood Rivervale Mall is Fusion Plus where you can get your haircuts done at $9 on weekdays and $10 on weekends, which is still decently affordable for the thrifty.
Address: 11 Rivervale Crescent #02-01C Singapore 545082
Telephone: 6388 8279
Opening hours: Daily, 10AM-5PM
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Our wallets run a little thin sometimes, but that doesn’t mean our personal grooming has to be compromised. With these hair salons offering haircuts at such low costs, you no longer have to feel a pinch when you sit in that salon chair to get your hair on fleek.
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