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by Belle SANTOS » Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:15 pm
Hi...I am moving to Singapore from Abu Dhabi. May I ask what would a typical budget for 2 adults & 1 child per month if we move to singapore?
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by sundaymorningstaple » Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:33 pm
Belle SANTOS wrote:Hi...I am moving to Singapore from Abu Dhabi. May I ask what would a typical budget for 2 adults & 1 child per month if we move to singapore?
Insufficient data. For a Singaporean 3K/mo is sufficient. For some expats, 15K/mo isn't enough. Where are you? Do you drink alcohol? Are you a Vegan or a meat eater. Do you watch TV or go to the Movies. Do you travel.
See what I mean? insufficient data.
SOME PEOPLE TRY TO TURN BACK THEIR ODOMETERS. NOT ME. I WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW WHY I LOOK THIS WAY. I'VE TRAVELED A LONG WAY, AND SOME OF THE ROADS WEREN'T PAVED. ~ Will Rogers
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by riversandlakes » Mon, 04 Jun 2007 7:18 am
Goatboy will always cherish his former goatgirl.
But the world is full of fluffier ones.
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by huggybear » Mon, 04 Jun 2007 10:16 am
sundaymorningstaple wrote:Belle SANTOS wrote:Hi...I am moving to Singapore from Abu Dhabi. May I ask what would a typical budget for 2 adults & 1 child per month if we move to singapore?
Insufficient data. For a Singaporean 3K/mo is sufficient. For some expats, 15K/mo isn't enough. Where are you? Do you drink alcohol? Are you a Vegan or a meat eater. Do you watch TV or go to the Movies. Do you travel.
See what I mean? insufficient data.
Do you have this on auto post now? hahaha.
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by Belle SANTOS » Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:36 pm
Sorry....what I meant is for 3 people having simple living, our house is provided for...what would it averagely cost.
utilities, TV, mobile & land lines, groceries (we eat more fish and veg)....or to decently live there in Singapore. Hope this helps
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by sundaymorningstaple » Mon, 04 Jun 2007 6:29 pm
SOME PEOPLE TRY TO TURN BACK THEIR ODOMETERS. NOT ME. I WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW WHY I LOOK THIS WAY. I'VE TRAVELED A LONG WAY, AND SOME OF THE ROADS WEREN'T PAVED. ~ Will Rogers
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