Singapore Properties Are Too Expensive. Can Living in Malaysia Work? With the impending completion of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link at the end of 2026, the mechanics of cross-border living are about to change dramatically. Let’s break down the economics, the property market dynamics, and the lifestyle trade-offs of the JB-Singapore commute. The Age Old Financial Arbitrage: Housing and Cost of Living The primary driver for cross-border living is the massive cost disparity ...