“Why on earth I came to Canada? Now I regret I resigned my job in Singapore,” she lamented seeing the high prices in a Canadian supermarket
SINGAPORE: A woman who relocated from Singapore to Canada took to social media to express her regret, especially after seeing how expensive certain food prices are in Canada.
In comments to the post, she wrote that she is originally from the Philippines but worked as a caregiver in Singapore for 10 years.Netizens endeavoured to help the woman understand that due to importing costs, produce from Asia is naturally more expensive in Canada, especially in more remote areas.
Others encouraged her to plant vegetables and fruit, which would help her spend less, while some advised her to buy Asian produce from mom-and-pop shops instead of grocery chains.
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