For expat livability, Ang Mo Kio topped the list of cheapest places to rent, followed by Sembawang, Yishun, Punggol, and Chia Chu Kang
SINGAPORE: Despite the high cost of living, Singapore has been ranked the third-best city for expatriates, based on Preply’s updated global cities index. In Asia, it’s number one.
Preply, an online language learning marketplace, ranked 50 cities based on 10 relevant relocation metrics, including average monthly salary, safety, the average length of time to learn the language fluently, cleanliness, and more. Preply’s index notes that in Singapore, the average expat salary is US$4,980 , while monthly living costs are US$4,355 , which gives expats the “benefit from a comfortable amount of disposable income.”
Singapore is a melting pot of different cultures, and this is reflected in the many languages spoken across the country,” the index notes.Ang Mo Kio topped the list of cheapest places to rent, followed by Sembawang, Yishun, Punggol, and Chia Chu Kang. These locations are ranked according to the percentage of income that goes toward rent.
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