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1) 3 bedroom, <$3k is doable. Depends on location. Will be good if you can provide the address of your husband's office. Does he mind long bus/subway journey? 2) Public transport used to be excellent. A few years back it was good, but crowded. Nowadays, the subway has some serious issue. But then a...

You can do it with $10k per month salary. It will be tight, and I'm not sure you'll be able to save much money. But if you're going to be living in an HDB, then you shouldn't have any problem getting your daughter into a local PAP kindergarten--maybe right in your estate. That way you'll save time ...

Two more minor points regarding salary: 1) Don't forget taxes. You will pay next year for this year, so you're off the hook year 1. But (without checking) your rate will be about 8%. Also, if by chance you're US Citizens, don't forget you'll have to pay them a bit too. S$10k/month should just slip ...

Cons, 1/.We'll not have granny's helps any more to take care of our kids when necessary. We'll be on our own. 2/.Working lifestyle there? Employees are encouraged to work hard for long hour? 3/.Although I read that the public transport is excellent, with 2 kids, I am still worried if I'll have prob...

Hi, my husband is just being offered a job as a senior manager with S$10k monthly pay in Singapore, but there's no children education allowance, housing allowance & transport allowance :( . We are family of four with a 6 yrso boy & 4 yrso girl. My son is a slow learner with mild autism. Glad that I ...