Singapore has a land area of 728.6 square kilometers, which is about the same size as the two districts of Fengtai and Haidian in Beijing combined. The total population is 5.686 million, which is almost the same size as Changping and Chaoyang in Beijing. Sum.
Singapore is the capital of Singapore and its economic, political and cultural center. It is also the world's largest port and an important international financial center. It has the reputation of "Garden City" .
Singapore's per capita GDP is US$272,795, equivalent to RMB 487,000, which is 5.8 times higher than my country's per capita GDP US$212,359. It ranks fifth in the world and first in Asia.
The average after-tax salary in Singapore is SGD 5,572. Those with high incomes include finance, IT, lawyers, etc., who can earn SGD 8,550 per month. The income is low. The ones for warehousing and sales are only 1,450 Singapore dollars.
Real estate in Singapore is divided into two categories, HDB flats and private apartments. The conditions for purchasing HDB flats must be Singaporean nationality or a person holding a long-term residence permit. Private apartments There are no restrictions on purchasing.
Housing prices in Singapore’s city center with a good location range from S$65,000 to S$85,000/square meter, while those in the suburbs range from S$15,000 to S$25,000/square meter, which is almost the same as the price of high-end apartments in first-tier cities.
There is a kind of government-funded building in Singapore called " HDB ". The price is very cheap. A three-bedroom apartment is almost 2 million yuan. It usually costs four to five years for a couple. You can have it.
The area gained from buying a house in Singapore is all the net indoor area, which is the actual usable area. When the house is handed over, the whole house is delivered with fine decoration and parking spaces on a one-to-one basis.
You don’t have to worry about unfinished business when buying a house in Singapore. All transactions are conducted through a government-supervised account. All prepayments paid before handover will be locked and cannot be misappropriated by the developer, so it is very safe.
According to Singapore’s home purchase regulations, Chinese people can apply for home purchase loans, and the loan interest rate is low, with an annualized rate of about 1.2%, which is a great advantage compared to the domestic interest rate of about 6%.
Apartment rental prices in Singapore are not cheap, with a one-bedroom apartment in the city center costing S$3,100/month, a three-bedroom apartment at S$6,250/month, a one-bedroom apartment in the suburbs at S$2,150/month, and a three-bedroom apartment at S$3,700/month.
Singapore prices are rising rapidly, fresh milk is 3.37 Singapore dollars/liter, frozen chicken is 7.21 Singapore dollars/kg, frozen lean pork is 15.2 Singapore dollars/kg, beef is 22.19 Singapore dollars/kg, braised duck html S$226/piece.
Singaporean fruits are all imported. Bananas are SGD 2.48/kg, Musang King durian is SGD 226/kg, apples are SGD 2.95/5 pieces, oranges are SGD 3.98/kg, and pears are SGD 6/3 pieces.
Vegetables in Singapore are expensive, kale is S$5.32/kg, potatoes are S$2.65/kg, onions are S$2.64/kg, tomatoes are S$2.68/kg, cucumbers are S$1.8/kg, and lettuce is S$5. /Kilogram.
The cost of living in Singapore is not low, such as 10 eggs for 3.14 Singapore dollars, white bread 00 grams for 1.88 Singapore dollars, instant noodles for 5 packages for 2.55 Singapore dollars, and a 330 ml bottle of Coke for 1.86 Singapore dollars.
A simple meal in Singapore costs about 30 yuan, such as chicken rice SGD, 10 pork dumplings 6.5 SGD, mixed vegetable rice with two meat and one vegetable 7.5 SGD, and spicy hotpot 14 SGD.
Singapore is a country of immigrants, composed of multiple ethnic groups, including Chinese accounted for 74.3%, Malay accounted for 13.5%, Indians accounted for 9.0%, and other ethnic groups accounted for 3.2%.
Buying a car in Singapore is very expensive and quite a luxury, so most people take public transportation. The subway is calculated based on the distance, which is generally 1-3 Singapore dollars, and the bus is 1.9 Singapore dollars for one way.
There are different brands and types of taxis in Singapore, and the starting price is different. The ordinary starting price is 3.7 Singapore dollars, while the luxurious one starts at 4.5 Singapore dollars, and then an additional 0.7 Singapore dollars is charged per kilometer.
Singapore also has strict management of pranks. If someone is charged for urinating, harassing, smearing, etc., the offender may be sentenced to up to 3 months in prison.
If you fail to flush the toilet in a public place in Singapore, you will face a fine of S$500 and caning . Yes, you read that right, Singapore still retains the punishment of caning the buttocks.
In Singapore, tourists are not allowed to feed pigeons in street squares or animals in zoos. Otherwise, they will face a fine of S$500 if found.
Singapore does not allow the production, transportation and sale of chewing gum, let alone bringing it in. If someone dares to throw it away anywhere, they will not only face a fine of SGD 500, but will also be exposed to the government media exposure.
The Singaporean government stipulates that drivers must turn off the engine when parking, otherwise they will face a fine of S$100. If they fail to pay within the time limit, they will be fined up to S$5,000 by the court.
Singapore has cracked down hard on Internet surfers, with a maximum sentence of 23 years in prison. Previously, a man was sentenced to 18 months probation and 80 hours of community service for surfing a neighbor's Internet.
Suicide is also illegal in Singapore. Once discovered, you will be sentenced to one year in prison or fined. The main reason for doing this is to make people cherish their lives.
In Singapore, whether it is in public places or at home, if you are found shirtless, it is an "exposed uncivilized" behavior. You will face a fine of SGD 2,000 or be detained for 3 months.
It is also illegal to sing in public in Singapore. You will be arrested and detained for 3 months. This is because local regulations stipulate that singing in public is a performance, so you need to apply for a license from the relevant department.
Singapore has designated specific smoking areas on many streets. If you want to smoke, you must enter these areas. Moreover, when smoking, you must not cross the prescribed line.
Most of the kitchens in Singaporean homes are electronic. This is because the government pays attention to environmental protection and implements a "smoke-free policy". Therefore, most residential buildings do not have smoke exhaust pipes at all.
Singapore is an island country, surrounded by the sea and has a pleasant climate. However, it is a country extremely short of water. Except for rain, there is almost no fresh water resources. The per capita amount of water resources is second to last in the world.
Singapore's land area was very small in the past, and some places were built on reclaimed land, such as Singapore Changi Airport, one of the world's largest and most spectacular airports, and Jurong Industrial Area.
Singapore's Temasek is the largest privately registered state-owned enterprise. It is said that the company's annual return rate is 15%. Therefore, it is also known as one of the world's most successful sovereign investment funds.
