13-04-2024, 11:56 AM
(13-04-2024, 11:21 AM)moonrab Wrote: Don't forget, inflation is worldwide.
Having a meal for SGD3-4 is consider reasonable to Singaporean's average salary of SGD4-5k.
In HK, today every meal at their neighborhood hometown cost at least SGD8-10. They average salary remains at SGD5k.
The meal now is at least SGD 4+. U can't find SGD 3 anymore, at least not around where I live. If the avg salary is SGD 4-5k, that means there're many who earn less than SGD 4k. The sudden spike in food prices is a great burden to them. Spike in food prices is also partly due to rental.