hi I am planning to move to Manila from Singapore. i need some help and will appreciate if you are able to help me answer following since some of you may have faced similar situation moving to Manila from various part of the world.
1. What is good salary in Manila to have similar life style as Singapore?
2. I understand there is 32% tax rate.Are you able to claim any deductions or save by some means on taxes?
3. Best to buy or rent a place? considering my office located in Makati? If rent how much 2 BR apartment will cost? i tried looking through various website and variations is big starting low from 15K to 150K PHP. Also which is better place to stay in near makati?
3. Apartments come furnished or i need to bring my own or better to buy there in Manila?
4. how much utilities costs normally and do they include in rent or some thing additional?
5. Is it possible to find a job for spouse?
6. how much good school costs?
appreciate your anticipated response.