Restaurants | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 $ (234.48 HK$) |
8.96 $ (70.00 HK$) |
-70.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
130.00 $ (1,016.08 HK$) |
63.97 $ (500.00 HK$) |
-50.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 $ (93.79 HK$) |
5.76 $ (45.00 HK$) |
-52.0 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 $ (62.53 HK$) |
6.40 $ (50.00 HK$) |
-20.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
11.00 $ (85.98 HK$) |
6.40 $ (50.00 HK$) |
-41.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.72 $ (44.67 HK$) |
5.27 $ (41.17 HK$) |
-7.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.17 $ (24.79 HK$) |
1.34 $ (10.47 HK$) |
-57.8 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.33 $ (18.23 HK$) |
1.11 $ (8.71 HK$) |
-52.2 % |
Markets | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.65 $ (44.13 HK$) |
12.22 $ (95.49 HK$) |
+116.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.39 $ (34.28 HK$) |
2.09 $ (16.33 HK$) |
-52.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.33 $ (26.02 HK$) |
1.09 $ (8.50 HK$) |
-67.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
5.22 $ (40.77 HK$) |
4.05 $ (31.68 HK$) |
-22.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.64 $ (59.73 HK$) |
12.93 $ (101.06 HK$) |
+69.2 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.05 $ (55.11 HK$) |
4.55 $ (35.52 HK$) |
-35.5 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.99 $ (70.28 HK$) |
10.87 $ (84.98 HK$) |
+20.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
3.10 $ (24.25 HK$) |
1.75 $ (13.69 HK$) |
-43.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.95 $ (7.42 HK$) |
1.17 $ (9.17 HK$) |
+23.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2.53 $ (19.75 HK$) |
1.72 $ (13.47 HK$) |
-31.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2.86 $ (22.37 HK$) |
1.47 $ (11.47 HK$) |
-48.7 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.81 $ (14.12 HK$) |
1.21 $ (9.47 HK$) |
-32.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.69 $ (13.20 HK$) |
1.20 $ (9.40 HK$) |
-28.8 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3.01 $ (23.54 HK$) |
1.53 $ (11.95 HK$) |
-49.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.44 $ (19.10 HK$) |
1.68 $ (13.16 HK$) |
-31.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
20.00 $ (156.32 HK$) |
15.35 $ (120.00 HK$) |
-23.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.53 $ (19.76 HK$) |
2.31 $ (18.05 HK$) |
-8.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.86 $ (30.14 HK$) |
2.80 $ (21.86 HK$) |
-27.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.00 $ (132.87 HK$) |
12.79 $ (100.00 HK$) |
-24.7 % |
Transportation | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.90 $ (22.67 HK$) |
1.54 $ (12.00 HK$) |
-47.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
132.00 $ (1,031.71 HK$) |
63.97 $ (500.00 HK$) |
-51.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (39.08 HK$) |
3.45 $ (27.00 HK$) |
-30.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.50 $ (27.36 HK$) |
2.06 $ (16.09 HK$) |
-41.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
34.00 $ (265.74 HK$) |
14.59 $ (114.00 HK$) |
-57.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.85 $ (30.13 HK$) |
11.60 $ (90.67 HK$) |
+201.0 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,000.00 $ (273,559.61 HK$) |
33,239.56 $ (259,800.00 HK$) |
-5.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,356.86 $ (221,636.89 HK$) |
33,088.91 $ (258,622.58 HK$) |
+16.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
187.85 $ (1,468.27 HK$) |
259.73 $ (2,030.06 HK$) |
+38.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
68.17 $ (532.83 HK$) |
19.15 $ (149.71 HK$) |
-71.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
71.82 $ (561.33 HK$) |
20.93 $ (163.60 HK$) |
-70.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
147.95 $ (1,156.41 HK$) |
87.39 $ (683.03 HK$) |
-40.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
93.12 $ (727.86 HK$) |
8.52 $ (66.58 HK$) |
-90.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
20.00 $ (156.32 HK$) |
12.79 $ (100.00 HK$) |
-36.0 % |
Childcare | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,123.56 $ (24,413.68 HK$) |
950.07 $ (7,425.76 HK$) |
-69.6 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
58,000.00 $ (453,327.36 HK$) |
21,429.87 $ (167,495.65 HK$) |
-63.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
72.17 $ (564.11 HK$) |
76.54 $ (598.24 HK$) |
+6.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
48.24 $ (377.03 HK$) |
41.31 $ (322.89 HK$) |
-14.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
101.23 $ (791.24 HK$) |
89.82 $ (702.04 HK$) |
-11.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
169.09 $ (1,321.58 HK$) |
128.95 $ (1,007.90 HK$) |
-23.7 % |
Rent Per Month | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,203.82 $ (32,857.03 HK$) |
2,304.39 $ (18,011.11 HK$) |
-45.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,895.30 $ (22,629.63 HK$) |
1,620.61 $ (12,666.67 HK$) |
-44.0 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
8,779.04 $ (68,616.87 HK$) |
4,786.07 $ (37,407.89 HK$) |
-45.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,625.19 $ (36,150.40 HK$) |
3,182.01 $ (24,870.59 HK$) |
-31.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,710.37 $ (13,368.24 HK$) |
2,690.17 $ (21,026.37 HK$) |
+57.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,142.75 $ (8,931.71 HK$) |
1,734.55 $ (13,557.23 HK$) |
+51.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | New York, NY Edit | Hong Kong Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,903.58 $ (46,142.32 HK$) |
4,114.36 $ (32,157.83 HK$) |
-30.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.74 | 3.94 | -41.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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