Want to know how much it REALLY cost to drive in Singapore? Here’s my “report” – next time remember to help sponsor a bit, moi not very rich… \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
| Initial cost (including loan from bank)<\/td>\n | $71,300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Minus Loan $40,000 from the bank<\/td>\n | ($40,000)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Installments thus far @ $593\/mo<\/td>\n | $6,523<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Total Petrol (1 year, including 3 trips to KL, 1 trip to Cameron Highlands, and daily driving in SG, mixture of Caltex, SPC and Petronas, all at discounted prices)<\/td>\n | $1,670<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Road Tax + Radio Licensing<\/td>\n | $930<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Two servicing (1,000km, 10,000km)<\/td>\n | $303<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Insurance (so happen that a 26 yr old driving a honda is a high risk driver…)<\/td>\n | $2,824<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Scratches, body works<\/td>\n | $472<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Parking (I avoided most of it during my stay in BV and when SCS Bedok was free)<\/td>\n | $410<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Traffic Fines<\/td>\n | $330<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n |
| Street Directory<\/td>\n | $12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n Grand total of $44,774<\/b> in the first year (agak agak la) or actual $ out of your pocket. Haven’t add other things like car wash ($10?), car freshener($10?), waxing and polishing ($100?), ERP ($50?), … basically another few hundred to go.<\/p>\n Still want to buy car now?<\/p>\n Details: About to send for 2nd servicing within the month, figures taken @ 19,080km, OMV still around $18,000, didn’t bid for car plate.<\/small><\/p>\n \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Want to know how much it REALLY cost to drive in Singapore? Here’s my “report” – next time…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diary","content-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} |