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Singapore govt announces additional $802M to ease cost of living

Singapore govt announces additional $802M to ease cost of living

Singapore's finance ministry on Thursday announced an additional S$1.1 billion ($802 million) to help households handle increases in the cost of living.
Singapore tops list of costliest cities for goods, services aimed at the wealthy

Singapore tops list of costliest cities for goods, services aimed at the wealthy

Singapore for the first time became the most expensive city for goods and services for wealthy people, overtaking Hong Kong, London and New York, according to the latest report.
June 22, 2023 | 08:46 pm PT
The West’s Vietnamese residents battle living cost spikes

The West’s Vietnamese residents battle living cost spikes

“I’ve removed eggs from my diet because they cost too much,” said Dinh Huan, a Vietnamese living in the U.S.
May 25, 2023 | 03:00 pm PT
Hanoi most expensive place to live in Vietnam: study

Hanoi most expensive place to live in Vietnam: study

Hanoi remained the most expensive place to live in Vietnam for the fourth year in a row, followed by Quang Ninh and Ho Chi Minh City, a national study has found.
April 2, 2023 | 07:23 pm PT
Vietnam among top destinations for American retirees

Vietnam among top destinations for American retirees

Economical living costs and diverse travel experiences make Vietnam one of eight most ideal countries for Americans to move to after retirement, according to the Travel+Leisure magazine.
July 27, 2022 | 04:09 am PT
Vietnamese turn frugal as prices soar

Vietnamese turn frugal as prices soar

Nguyen Thu Trang has been going to the supermarket late at night for the last month knowing meat and vegetables are cheaper then.
June 26, 2022 | 05:00 am PT
Cost-of-living crisis forces more Brits to foodbanks

Cost-of-living crisis forces more Brits to foodbanks

On an overcast morning in Bradford, northern England, a steady stream of locals arrive at a foodbank to collect produce parcels described as "a lifesaver" during the worst cost-of-living crisis in a generation.
May 28, 2022 | 08:40 pm PT
Vietnamese-Americans grappling with soaring inflation

Vietnamese-Americans grappling with soaring inflation

The skyrocketing prices of gasoline, food and other necessities are squeezing many Vietnamese-American households and leaving a big dent in their wallets.
May 17, 2022 | 03:56 am PT
Vietnamese has three top 50 working-vacation locations

Vietnamese has three top 50 working-vacation locations

Hanoi, HCMC and Hoi An have been named among 50 best cities in the world to enjoy a ‘workation,’ a vacation that combines business with leisure.
November 3, 2021 | 05:44 pm PT
HCMC living costs cheaper than many Southeast Asia peers

HCMC living costs cheaper than many Southeast Asia peers

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest urban expanse, has the second cheapest cost of living among six Southeast Asian cities included in a report by data aggregator iPrice Group.
April 24, 2021 | 03:15 am PT
More expensive to live in Hanoi than Saigon: report

More expensive to live in Hanoi than Saigon: report

Hanoi and HCMC are the two most expensive Vietnamese cities to live in; and the capital city's dearer than the latter, a report says.
April 3, 2021 | 11:00 pm PT
Quality of life in Hanoi better than HCMC: report

Quality of life in Hanoi better than HCMC: report

Hanoi has done better than Ho Chi Minh City in a quality of life index with the northern city ranked safer than its southern sister, a report states.
January 23, 2021 | 05:00 am PT
HCMC cheapest place for American expats: survey

HCMC cheapest place for American expats: survey

Ho Chi Minh City tops a list of 10 most affordable cities for American expats with typical monthly costs of $462.62 per person, according to an InterNations’s survey.
November 6, 2020 | 11:29 pm PT
Vietnam among top 10 countries for retirement: report

Vietnam among top 10 countries for retirement: report

Vietnam has made a big jump in the global retirement index, rising nine places to become the 10th best country for retirees.
January 6, 2020 | 04:55 pm PT
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