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How much does it really cost to buy a home in Singapore in 2026? Learn the true price of HDB flats, condos, landed homes, taxes, CPF usage, legal fees, and hidden costs in SGD. Buying a home in Singapore is one of the biggest financial commitments most people will ever make. Yet many first-time buyers … Read more
Healthcare in Singapore is globally respected for its quality, efficiency, and advanced medical technology. However, as Singapore’s population ages and medical inflation continues to rise, average medical expenses in Singapore in 2026 are becoming a major financial concern for individuals and families. Whether you are a salaried employee, self-employed professional, retiree, or expatriate, understanding actual … Read more
By 2026, Singaporeans face higher living costs, longer life expectancy, and rising healthcare expenses. With inflation affecting essentials like food, utilities, transport, and medical care, many retirees are asking a critical question: How much money do I really need to retire comfortably in Singapore in 2026? Whether you are in your 30s starting early, in … Read more
As Singapore’s population continues to age rapidly, healthcare affordability has become a top concern for seniors and their families. By 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above, increasing demand for long-term care, chronic disease management, and hospital services. To support ageing Singaporeans, the government has introduced and enhanced multiple senior-focused financial … Read more
Singapore is globally recognised for its high-quality healthcare system — but quality often comes at a cost. While government subsidies help, unexpected medical bills in Singapore can still run into thousands or even tens of thousands of SGD, especially for private hospital stays, specialist treatments, or long-term care. From sudden accidents to critical illnesses, medical … Read more
Singapore consistently ranks among the world’s most expensive cities—but what does that actually mean for everyday life in 2026? With rising housing prices, updated GST rates, transport fare adjustments, and changing household expenses, many people are asking: This 2026 Cost of Living in Singapore Guide breaks it all down with real examples, SGD-based budgets, and … Read more
Healthcare costs in Singapore continue to rise as the population ages. By 2026, 1 in 4 Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above, making healthcare cost planning a critical issue for seniors and their families. For many older Singaporeans, medical expenses are not a one-time concern — they are ongoing, unpredictable, and potentially expensive. Chronic … Read more
Living in Singapore has never been cheap — and in 2026, managing household finances is more important than ever. With rising costs of housing, groceries, utilities, childcare, transport, and healthcare, many Singaporean families find themselves asking a critical question: “Where did my money go at the end of the month?” A monthly budget planner helps … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore seniors can receive automatic cash support without paperwork under the Silver Support Scheme in 2026. Quarterly payouts of up to S$900 help cover daily expenses for lower-income elderly residents. No application needed — payouts are credited directly four times a year. As Singapore’s population continues to age, ensuring financial security for seniors … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore seniors aged 65 and above may receive up to S$900 in 2026. No application required — eligibility is checked automatically by the Government. Extra cash support to ease daily living and healthcare costs for retirees. As Singapore’s population continues to age, the government has strengthened financial support schemes for seniors to help … Read more