Cost of living comparison

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Brindisi vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Brindisi is 8.0% cheaper than Hong Kong.

Restaurants
pay 70.1% more in Brindisi
Groceries
pay 26.5% less in Brindisi
Transportation
pay 23.6% more in Brindisi
Housing
pay 30.5% less in Brindisi
Childcare
pay 54.6% less in Brindisi
Entertainment and Sports
pay 41.6% less in Brindisi
Clothing
pay 3.8% more in Brindisi

The cost of restaurants, transportation, and clothing in Brindisi are more expensive than in Hong Kong. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are lower in Brindisi.

Brindisi vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Brindisi instead of Hong Kong, you would:

pay 70.1% more for restaurants

 
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.91
HK$61.52
$17.52
€14.93
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.43
HK$50.01
$11.04
€9.40
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.39
HK$10.81
$2.53
€2.16

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pay 26.5% less for groceries

 
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Bread
1 loaf
$2.19
HK$17.05
$1.75
€1.49
Local cheese (8 oz) $12.44
HK$96.81
$7.79
€6.63
Milk (1 gallon) $11.75
HK$91.42
$6.75
€5.75

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pay 23.6% more for transportation

 
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Gasoline (1 gallon) $11.90
HK$92.58
$7.81
€6.66
Monthly public transit pass $67.49
HK$525.15
$70.08
€59.71
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $38,564.70
HK$300,085.46
$29,199.74
€24,878.35

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pay 30.5% less for housing

 
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$22.19
HK$172.67
$29.90
€25.48
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,349.29
HK$18,280.63
$603.46
€514.15
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,688.04
HK$13,135.21
$525.60
€447.81

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pay 54.6% less for childcare

 
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,038.61
HK$8,081.78
$778.66
€663.42
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $22,248.89
HK$173,126.37
$3,503.97
€2,985.40

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pay 41.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.48
HK$50.45
$4.09
€3.48
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.23
HK$40.70
$1.87
€1.59
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.11
HK$102.03
$7.01
€5.97

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pay 3.8% more for clothing

 
Hong Kong
Brindisi
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$74.06
HK$576.31
$73.00
€62.20
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.18
HK$328.19
$42.83
€36.49
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$91.97
HK$715.69
$109.01
€92.88

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