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Where should I setup a bank account in Serangoon Gardens?

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We asked expats in Serangoon Gardens what banks they use and there advice about banking. They advised...

"Expats planning to retire in Serangoon Gardens, should be aware that the cost of living can be high, especially when it comes to housing and car ownership. They should also know that Singapore has a tropical climate, with high humidity and temperatures throughout the year. Healthcare in Singapore is of a high standard, but it can be expensive, so it's important to have comprehensive health insurance. The country has strict laws and regulations, including penalties for littering and chewing gum, which expats should familiarize themselves with. English is one of the official languages in Singapore, making it easier for expats to communicate. However, understanding some basic phrases in Mandarin or Malay could be beneficial. Singapore is known for its food culture, and Serangoon Gardens is no exception, with a wide variety of local and international cuisines available. The area is also known for its vibrant nightlife and shopping options. Public transportation in Singapore is efficient and reliable, and most places are easily accessible by bus or MRT (Mass Rapid Transit). Owning a car is not necessary and can be very expensive due to high taxes and fees. Singapore has a high standard of education, with a number of international schools available for expats with children. However, these can be costly, so it's important to factor this into your budget. Lastly, Singapore is a safe city with low crime rates, but it's still important to take basic precautions and be aware of your surroundings," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Serangoon Gardens, Singapore.

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Where should I setup a bank account in Serangoon Gardens?

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