What is the average cost of housing in Singapore?
If you are thinking about moving to Singapore, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"Housing costs tend to be higher here than in Holland. Average cost of housing in Singapore is hard to say, but generally you won't find anything decent below S$1500,-," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Singapore, Singapore.
"The cost of housing in Singapore is generally quite high, with the average cost of a home in the city-state being significantly higher than in many other countries. The cost of renting a home in Singapore is also quite expensive, with the average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in the city-state being among the highest in the world," commented one expat who made the move to Singapore.
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What is the average cost of housing in Singapore?
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