Ultimate Caregiver Pricing Guide (Singapore)
The complete pricing guide for hiring a live-in caregiver in Singapore: salaries by nationality and experience, levies, insurance, and hidden costs.
The complete caregiver price picture
Hiring a live-in caregiver involves salary, levy, insurance, placement costs, rest-day arrangements, food, and other household expenses. Nationality, experience, care complexity, and subsidies can change the final monthly budget.
- Separate one-time costs from recurring monthly costs
- Include employer obligations and emergency planning
- Compare quotes by what is actually included
Plan a sustainable arrangement
A lower headline cost is not always the most suitable choice. Families should budget for the senior's actual care needs, caregiver rest and support, and possible changes over time.