Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:16pm on 12 Feb 2025,Wednesday India Global
A Singaporean woman of Indian descent has been in the news for her unconventional daily commute—flying to work in Malaysia instead of renting a house there. She contends that flights, when combined with transport costs, are less expensive than Malaysia's high rent. She went on social media to explain how airline prices, discount promotions, and clever planning make this an affordable alternative. Her story has sparked debate on the subject of the high cost of living and creative solutions to housing affordability costs. Her unconventional approach is a testament to the high cost of living for working professionals in large cities today.