Myanmar helpers generally have a lower basic salary compared to those from Indonesia and the Philippines, making them a cost-effective option for households managing their monthly budgets.

While first-time Myanmar helpers may require more guidance due to their basic English proficiency, they are often regarded as teachable, good-natured, and quick learners. With proper training and support, they adapt well to their new work environments

The overseas processing time for Myanmar helpers is typically faster than for Indonesian or Filipino helpers. Since they do not require an embassy contract before arriving in Singapore, their hiring process is more efficient.

Employers have shared that Myanmar maids tend to be more reserved and less vocal, which some families prefer in a household setting.

For some employers, hiring a domestic helper who shares their religious beliefs is an important factor in maintaining harmony within the household.