Usap Tayo: How do you budget your salary amidst the high cost of living?

Key Points

• In the Philippines, salaries are typically paid on the 15th and end of the month.
• In Australia, salary frequency depends on the company, with some paying weekly, others fortnightly, and some monthly.
• Some of Filipinos in Australia have different strategies, like buying products at half-price, reducing dining out, and other cost-saving methods.