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What to do when your wife is expecting
By Finance Smiths  •  July 7, 2019

This is the big news I have been waiting to announce for a while now. My wife is expecting! Haha, it’s life-changing stuff and I’m sure everything is going to be different by the end of the year. In fact, things are already changing and moving along fast.

We found out in Apr 2019 and have been going for prenatal scans and tests with a gynae at Mount Elizabeth Orchard. The average cost of each visit (including purchase of supplements) so far is about S$250. The Harmony blood test was about S$700.

We are about midway through the 2nd trimester and it’s probably cost us about S$1,700 so far i.e. 4 visits and 1 blood test. We have also booked in our confinement nanny through a recommendation from my mother-in-law’s workplace colleague for 2 months from Dec 2019 to Jan 2020 for S$6,000 i.e. S$3,000 per month. More expensive because

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By Finance Smiths
Late 30’s couple with 2 small kids living in Singapore writing about our financial progress as a family.
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