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Total Cost Comparison of Part-Time vs. Full-Time Helpers in Singapore

28 Apr: Total Cost Comparison of Part-Time vs. Full-Time Helpers in Singapore

Key Takeaways First-year cost of a full-time helper: approximately S$16,000; part-time helper at 4 hours/week: approximately S$5,400 The gap remains identical over a full two-year contract Full-time hiring involves upfront fees of ~S$2,000–S$5,000+ before the helper even starts work Levy concession of S$60 (vs. S$300 standard) applies only if your household has a qualifying dependent (a Singapore Citizen child under 16, an elderly person aged 67 or above, or a person with disabilities The breakeven point is around 16–20 hours…