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4 Hidden Costs to Consider When Calculating Live-In Caregiver Cost in Singapore

Key Highlights Monthly salaries are only the baseline; the Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW) levy and mandatory insurance add significant recurring overheads. Administrative fees for work permit applications and medical screenings represent substantial initial outlays. Daily living expenses, including food and utility increases, often catch families off guard during budgeting. The...