There are many decent girls out there earning less than 1.5k,
waiting to be discovered by you. Because there are more females
than males in SG, you will always get someone if you try hard
enough.
Rather than buying her roses & ferrero rocheres, buy daisies
& kit kats instead. 
Gals look for sincerity & honesty, though financial problems
wil come into the picture after marriage. Learn to live
simply.
Money is the root of all problems, including the problem of finding
a spouse. 