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Unless you can find an employer willing to pay upwards of 5K or more, or get housing subsidized .. Good luck Thanks for all your answers. Actually I received another job offer from an IT company, same role in PR and still from Singapore, that actually showed me that my salary was really low. They o...

No, the point is, with my post, you should know your salary is low, if you want to live that kind of life, i.e. an apartment by yourself. IRAS/Tax is secondary. Your primary cost is accommodation, and you have to strike a balance Hence I suggested a master room, privacy with own toilet, or not much...

you didn't make any mistakes ... you just didnt research how cheap it is to get a whole apartment ... i.e, privacy ....you can do, as many Asean/Asian talents do..... get a master room for ~1,000 $ per month (master room = attached toilet) or common room for ~750 $ or less so you have 2400 $ upward...

Hello, I need some clarification. I tried to read some topics in the forum, but I still didn't get many things. I am a guy of 33 y.o, single, working in Sweden in PR. I received an offer from Singapore for 3700 SG$ per month (45000 per year). Checking online it seems that after tax I will get around...