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Thanks all. My research tells me that while catching dengue is a possibility, dying from is is statistically extremely unlikely. Given that, it doesn't seem like a good reason to fear coming over to Singapore to live.

Thank you so much for the reassurance. I am indeed worrying rather a lot!

I am just about to sign on the dotted line to move to Singapore and am just now seeing how prevalent dengue fever is out there. I am particularly worried about my 3 year old catching this, to the extent I am considering not making the move. Can anyone shed any light on whether this a genuine reason ...

Thanks so much for all the reassuring responses. I should have added that I have no real interest in that stereotypical expat lifestyle, so I'm excited to meet likeminded people when we arrive later in the year

We will be relocating to Singapore this year. We will have our relocation costs paid but no housing or schooling costs paid. My salary is decent but we will be going from two salaries to one as my husband will be a stay at home dad to start. Are there other expats out there living a non-luxurious, l...