Whether you are newly married or are looking to start a life together with your significant other, the benefits arising from coupling up are plentiful. Beyond some of the priceless aspects that come with living together, your financial obligations may also become a little easier to swallow. For instance, you may save on everything from your mortgage obligations to paying for monthly subscriptions such as your Netflix or Spotify account.

Despite housing actually getting cheaper in the past few years, it can still be quite expensive for a single-earner household. Not only is buying a flat difficult in Singapore for singles under 35, but your other alternative—renting—can end up being quite costly depending on where you live.

However, you may end up spending less on housing when you move in with your partner. For instance, if both of you decide to