Personal Finance
I finally understood who caused Singapore to be so expensive!
By 1M65  •  June 30, 2026
Everyone says Singapore is becoming too expensive. But what if we're asking the wrong question? The latest data paints a very different picture. More Singapore households are earning over S$30,000 a month, dual-income families are becoming the norm, million-dollar HDB flats are breaking records, COE prices remain sky-high, and new condominiums are pushing towards S$3,000 psf. In this video, I connect the dots using data from SingStat and the latest property and transport trends to explain why prices keep rising—and why this trend is likely to continue. More importantly, I'll share what ordinary Singaporeans can do to stay ahead instead of being left behind. 📈 Topics covered: Why Singapore feels more expensive than ever The rise of S$30,000-a-month households The explosion of million-dollar HDB flats Why COE prices remain so high The future of Singapore property prices Why dual-income families are becoming the norm How to position yourself to benefit from Singapore's long-term wealth growth If you enjoy data-driven analysis on investing, retirement, CPF, and Singapore's economy, remember to Like, Subscribe, and share this video with your family and friends. #Singapore #CostOfLiving #HDB #Property #COE #SingaporeProperty #PersonalFinance #Investing #RetirementPlanning #CPF #Economy #Wealth #FinancialFreedom #StockMarket #1M65...
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By 1M65
Loo founded the Non-Profit 1M65 Movement and was one of the few non-civil servants to receive the Public Sector Transformation Award in 2018 for his 1M65 efforts. Kate, Loo’s daughter, is a 19-year-old finance guru wannabe. If you’d like to hear more from Loo and Kate on Personal Finance, please join the 1M65 Telegram Discussion Group or watch their entertaining Youtube channel.
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