Expats Can Earn Well In Singapore

30 Sep 2010

As per a new global survey, Singapore is the place to be if you want to earn as much as possible as an expatriate worker.

According to the Export Explorer Survey conducted by HSBC Bank, forty-five per cent of expats working in Singapore earn more than US$200,000 ($273,000) compared to the 21 per cent global average of expats earning incomes of above US$200,000.

The survey was based on responses from 25 countries (New Zealand has not been included).  This is considered to be the world's largest survey of expatriates which is based on information relating expats finances, lifestyle and raising children abroad.

The report also mentioned that considerably more amount is spent towards accommodation; food and drink but have the benefit of low tax in Singapore.