Cost Guide
Transparent Costs, Stress‑Free Hiring
At Servora Recruitment, we believe in purposeful placements and clear, upfront costs. No hidden fees, no surprises! Just honesty and guidance to help you find the right helper for your household.
Cost Breakdown for Hiring a Maid in Singapore
Here are the typical cost components when you hire a Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW). Figures are indicative and may vary by profile and needs.
Salary
Varies by nationality & experience
From $550–$850 / month
Salary Guidance
Maid Levy
Standard rate
$300 / month
Levy Concesion
Maid Levy
Concession rate (eligibility applies)
$60 / month
Levy Concesion
Insurance & Security Bond
2-year medical insurance + $5,000 bond
From $250–$400 / year
Insurance Requirements
Settling-In Programme (SIP)
For first-time helpers
$75 (1 day)
Settling‑In Programme
Other Living Costs
Food, accommodation, daily needs
From $200–$300 / month
Agency Fee
Recruitment, matching, paperwork, MOM submission
From $1,000–$2,000 (one‑time)
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