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Project Manager salary in Singapore: can you afford rent?

A Project Manager in Singapore typically earns S$68,000S$144,000/year, with a median around S$97,000/year. Median 1-bedroom rent is S$3,800/month.

Affordability verdict

Risky

At a typical Project Manager salary of S$97,000/year, spending on median Singapore rent (S$3,800/mo) would take up 47% of gross income. That exceeds the 30% guideline significantly — housing would be a risky burden.

Project Manager salary range in Singapore

S$68,000

Entry level

lower quartile

S$97,000

Typical

median estimate

S$144,000

Experienced

upper quartile

Project managers plan, coordinate, and oversee projects to deliver on time and within budget across industries. Figures are gross annual salary estimates for Singapore.

How much rent can a Project Manager afford?

25% of income (comfortable)S$2,021/mo
30% of income (standard)S$2,425/mo
35% of income (stretch)S$2,829/mo
Median Singapore rentS$3,800/mo

Rent landscape in Singapore

S$2,400

Budget

cheapest 10%

S$3,800

Median

most common

S$6,500

Premium

top 10%

1-bedroom equivalent. URA Singapore private rental index 2023 (reflects post-COVID surge) · 2023

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