Pros & cons of living in Singapore: What expats really think 

Is Singapore your dream expat destination? Get tips from a community of internationals in Singapore. Discover the pros and cons so you can enjoy a smooth transition. This video dives into cost of living, housing, and more! #ExpatTips #LivinginSingapore #MovingtoSingapore
Here’s what we’ll cover:
00:00 - Intro
00:49 - The BEST things about living in Singapore
04:51 - The challenges of living in Singapore
09:50 - Settling in & making friends
12:18 - Conclusion
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From finding accommodation to making new friends, moving to a new city can be challenging.
You’ll navigate things like homesickness, getting all the admin sorted out, perhaps finding a job - and you probably won’t know many people at first.
Only other expats understand these struggles - and that’s why we made this video!
We’re bringing you the voices of our expat community in Singapore, all InterNations members from different countries who’ve lived here for many years. They share authentic advice to help make your first months in Singapore easier.
You’ll learn the answers to questions like: what do expats like about living in Singapore - and what’s not so great? How is the work-life balance? What about healthcare? Plus, you’ll get tips on how to navigate the housing market, building a social life, and much more!
Here’s who you’ll meet:
… Shikha from India, an InterNations Ambassador
… Lavina from Singapore, an InterNations Ambassador and Consul of the Global Energized Living Group
… Uli from Germany, Consul of the Singapore Breakfast Networking Group and the Singapore Eclectic Collective Group
As you’ll see in the video, when it comes to making friends abroad, an expat community like InterNations makes it a lot easier.
You’ll be able to connect with fellow internationals at events organized by welcoming hosts. With everything from professional networking to hobby groups, you can make your social life as active as you want it to be! There are many activities to choose from, including cooking, languages, travel, and much more.
There’s an InterNations Official Event happening every week in Singapore! And there are over 50 groups with over 60 different activities each month.
Before long, you’ll make new friends while enjoying new experiences. We hope you’re inspired to start your expat adventure in Singapore!