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Bundaberg vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Bundaberg is 6.6% more expensive than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 68.8% more in Bundaberg
Groceries: pay 3.7% less in Bundaberg
Transportation: pay 5.1% less in Bundaberg
Housing: pay 2.8% less in Bundaberg
Childcare: pay 35.3% less in Bundaberg
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.5% less in Bundaberg
Clothing: pay 26.8% more in Bundaberg

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

Bundaberg vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 68.8% more for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Bundaberg
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.91 HK$61.52	$16.35 A$24.71	+106.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.43 HK$50.02	$8.18 A$12.36	+27.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 HK$10.81	$2.29 A$3.46	+64.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 HK$8.66	$1.96 A$2.97	+76.4%
Average			+68.8%

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pay 3.7% less for groceries

	Hong Kong	Bundaberg
Bread 1 loaf	$2.19 HK$17.05	$2.23 A$3.37	+1.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.44 HK$96.81	$4.80 A$7.25	-61.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.75 HK$91.42	$8.04 A$12.14	-31.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.52 HK$27.36	$4.24 A$6.40	+20.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.85 HK$37.74	$4.67 A$7.05	-3.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.57 HK$12.18	$1.53 A$2.32	-2.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 HK$8.46	$1.14 A$1.72	+4.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.62 HK$12.62	$1.19 A$1.79	-26.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 HK$10.78	$1.83 A$2.76	+32.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 HK$8.56	$1.38 A$2.09	+25.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 HK$8.24	$1.06 A$1.60	-0.2%
Average			-3.7%

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pay 5.1% less for transportation

	Hong Kong	Bundaberg
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.90 HK$92.59	$4.56 A$6.88	-61.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$67.49 HK$525.16	$57.24 A$86.49	-15.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,564.70 HK$300,093.17	$25,978.22 A$39,254.00	-32.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.53 HK$113.04	$27.48 A$41.52	+89.1%
Average			-5.1%

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pay 2.8% less for housing

	Hong Kong	Bundaberg
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.19 HK$172.67	$56.42 A$85.26	+154.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,349.29 HK$18,281.10	$795.91 A$1,202.65	-66.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,688.04 HK$13,135.54	$741.40 A$1,120.28	-56.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$177.52 HK$1,381.42	$100.40 A$151.70	-43.4%
Average			-2.8%

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pay 35.3% less for childcare

	Hong Kong	Bundaberg
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,038.61 HK$8,081.99	$457.92 A$691.94	-55.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,248.89 HK$173,130.82	$18,971.04 A$28,665.90	-14.7%
Average			-35.3%

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pay 2.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Bundaberg
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.48 HK$50.45	$5.23 A$7.91	-19.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.23 HK$40.70	$3.49 A$5.27	-33.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.11 HK$102.03	$28.26 A$42.70	+115.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$79.18 HK$616.10	$26.17 A$39.54	-67.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.85 HK$100.03	$11.78 A$17.79	-8.4%
Average			-2.5%

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pay 26.8% more for clothing

	Hong Kong	Bundaberg
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.06 HK$576.32	$79.59 A$120.26	+7.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.18 HK$328.20	$68.69 A$103.79	+62.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.97 HK$715.70	$122.11 A$184.52	+32.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$142.80 HK$1,111.17	$148.28 A$224.06	+3.8%
Average			+26.8%

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