What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Singapore?
We asked expats what a typical home or apartment in Singapore is like. They answered...
"Expat homes and apartments in Singapore tend to be modern and luxurious, with high-end appliances and furnishings. Many expats choose to live in condominiums, which offer amenities such as swimming pools, gyms, and playgrounds. Expat apartments often come with balconies, allowing residents to enjoy the city's skyline and tropical climate. Expats also have access to a wide range of international restaurants, shopping malls, and entertainment venues," explained one expat living in Singapore.
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"I stay in a condo. Yes, most expats prefer a condo, although some live in landed properties. It should be said that nowadays more and more expats stay in HDB flats too," said another expat in Singapore, Singapore.
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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Singapore?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
