cost-of-living

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GuidePersonal Finance

Singapore Utilities & Cost of Living Guide 2026 — Electricity, Water, Telco, Transport, and How to Spend Less

What Singapore households actually pay each month for electricity, water, gas, telco, transport, and groceries in 2026 — plus practical ways to reduce predictable recurring costs without sacrificing quality of life.

May 21, 2026

Singapore hawker centre — one of the main places to spend CDC Vouchers on affordable meals
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CDC Vouchers 2026 — Amounts, Eligibility, How to Claim, and Where to Spend

Two tranches totalling S$800 per household in 2026. How to claim via Singpass, where to spend (hawkers, heartland merchants, supermarkets), expiry dates, household sharing, scam avoidance, and common mistakes.

May 21, 2026

Parliament House Singapore — where Budget 2026 was delivered by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong
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Singapore Budget 2026 — What Actually Changed for Households and Workers

Cost-of-living cash payments, CDC vouchers, carbon tax offsets, AI training incentives, and CIT rebates — a practical breakdown of what Budget 2026 means for Singapore residents and small businesses.

May 21, 2026