What it's like living in Singapore as a billionaire, where wealthy residents are worth a combined $1 trillion and limited land makes owning a house the ultimate 'status symbol'

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Singapore is home to 44 billionaires.

• Singapore is one of the wealthiest cities in the world.
• Made famous in the 2018 hit film "Crazy Rich Asians," the city is home to about 44 billionaires.
• These super-rich individuals spend millions to snap up the island's few single-family homes in secluded, ritzy neighborhoods like Orchard Road and Holland Village.
• From attending elite private schools to mingling at exclusive members-only social clubs, here's how Singapore's richest spend their time.

Singapore, an island city-state off of southern Malaysia, consistently tops rankings of the most expensive and wealthiest cities in the world.

The city of 5.6 million people, nicknamed the "Lion City," is home to about 44 billionaires and many more multimillionaires. Its wealth was famously the backdrop for the 2018 hit film "Crazy Rich Asians."

Here's what it's really like living in Singapore as a billionaire.