Cost of living comparison
compared to
Delray Beach vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary
Delray Beach is 26.5% more expensive than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Delray Beach
- Groceries
-
pay 21.8% more in Delray Beach
- Transportation
-
pay 27.1% less in Delray Beach
- Housing
-
pay 71.6% more in Delray Beach
- Childcare
-
pay 28.5% less in Delray Beach
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.5% less in Delray Beach
- Clothing
-
pay 3.4% less in Delray Beach
The cost of restaurants, housing, and groceries in Delray Beach are more expensive than in Hong Kong. Expenses including childcare, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Delray Beach. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Delray Beach.
Delray Beach vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Delray Beach instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.91
HK$61.52
|
$30.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.43
HK$50.02
|
$13.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
HK$10.81
|
$3.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
HK$8.66
|
$2.00
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Delray Beach - Cost of restaurants
pay 21.8% more for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.19
HK$17.05
|
$3.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.44
HK$96.81
|
$6.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.75
HK$91.42
|
$4.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
HK$27.36
|
$4.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
HK$37.74
|
$6.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
HK$12.18
|
$2.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
HK$8.46
|
$0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.62
|
$2.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HK$10.78
|
$2.53
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
HK$8.56
|
$1.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
HK$8.24
|
$1.52
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Delray Beach - Cost of groceries
pay 27.1% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.90
HK$92.59
|
$3.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.49
HK$525.16
|
$25.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,564.70
HK$300,093.17
|
$36,050.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$113.04
|
$19.38
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Delray Beach - Cost of transportation
pay 71.6% more for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.19
HK$172.67
|
$64.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,349.29
HK$18,281.10
|
$3,166.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,688.04
HK$13,135.54
|
$2,586.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$177.52
HK$1,381.42
|
$195.30
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Delray Beach - Cost of housing
pay 28.5% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,038.61
HK$8,081.99
|
$300.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,248.89
HK$173,130.82
|
$25,375.00
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Delray Beach - Cost of childcare
pay 1.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.48
HK$50.45
|
$8.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
HK$40.70
|
$6.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.11
HK$102.03
|
$8.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.18
HK$616.10
|
$51.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.85
HK$100.03
|
$16.00
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Delray Beach - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.4% less for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Delray Beach
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.06
HK$576.32
|
$49.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.18
HK$328.20
|
$56.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.97
HK$715.70
|
$95.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.80
HK$1,111.17
|
$116.67
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Delray Beach - Cost of clothing
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