How much does it cost to give birth in Singapore today amidst the pandemic? If you intend to deliver in a private hospital, these 6 bills from different mothers should give you a good idea of how much to prepare.
Should you go public or private?
Many have asked - why not go the public route? Wouldn't it cheaper?
The short answer is yes, especially since you don't have to pay for doctor fees when you deliver in a public hospital.
But we decided against it because after seeing our friends' experiences (NUH, KKH and SGH), we felt that the longer waiting time and the fact that you won't get a dedicated gynae to see you through your pregnancy was not what we wanted.
Childbirth is already one of the hardest and most painful experiences for a woman. If money can help to make the journey more comfortable and ease that pain or stress, then we felt that it is...