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Quatre Bornes vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Quatre Bornes is 41.9% cheaper than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 45.5% less in Quatre Bornes
Groceries: pay 53.6% less in Quatre Bornes
Transportation: pay 2.2% more in Quatre Bornes
Housing: pay 52.1% less in Quatre Bornes
Childcare: pay 83.2% less in Quatre Bornes
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.6% less in Quatre Bornes
Clothing: pay 3.5% less in Quatre Bornes

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Quatre Bornes.

Quatre Bornes vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Quatre Bornes instead of Hong Kong, you would:

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pay 45.5% less for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Quatre Bornes
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.91 HK$61.55	$3.82 MUR176.11	-51.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.43 HK$50.04	$5.46 MUR251.58	-15.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 HK$10.81	$0.76 MUR35.22	-45.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 HK$8.66	$0.33 MUR15.10	-70.5%
Average			-45.5%

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pay 53.6% less for groceries

	Hong Kong	Quatre Bornes
Bread 1 loaf	$2.19 HK$17.06	$0.54 MUR24.66	-75.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.44 HK$96.85	$1.53 MUR70.44	-87.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.75 HK$91.46	$4.96 MUR228.56	-57.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.52 HK$27.37	$2.07 MUR95.27	-41.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.85 HK$37.76	$1.78 MUR82.16	-63.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.57 HK$12.19	$0.79 MUR36.52	-49.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 HK$8.46	$0.79 MUR36.52	-27.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.62 HK$12.63	$0.66 MUR30.58	-59.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 HK$10.79	$1.21 MUR55.69	-12.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 HK$8.56	$0.45 MUR20.54	-59.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 HK$8.25	$0.46 MUR21.30	-56.4%
Average			-53.6%

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pay 2.2% more for transportation

	Hong Kong	Quatre Bornes
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.90 HK$92.63	$5.38 MUR247.92	-54.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$67.49 HK$525.39	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,564.70 HK$300,222.36	$19,659.24 MUR905,701.26	-49.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.53 HK$113.08	$30.58 MUR1,408.87	+110.5%
Average			+2.2%

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pay 52.1% less for housing

	Hong Kong	Quatre Bornes
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.19 HK$172.75	$31.60 MUR1,455.83	+42.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,349.29 HK$18,288.97	$349.50 MUR16,101.36	-85.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,688.04 HK$13,141.20	$262.12 MUR12,076.02	-84.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$177.52 HK$1,382.01	$33.30 MUR1,534.29	-81.2%
Average			-52.1%

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pay 83.2% less for childcare

	Hong Kong	Quatre Bornes
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,038.61 HK$8,085.47	$124.51 MUR5,736.11	-88.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,248.89 HK$173,205.35	$4,805.59 MUR221,393.64	-78.4%
Average			-83.2%

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pay 57.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Quatre Bornes
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.48 HK$50.47	$2.18 MUR100.63	-66.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.23 HK$40.71	$2.51 MUR115.73	-52.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.11 HK$102.08	$6.12 MUR281.77	-53.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$79.18 HK$616.37	$29.49 MUR1,358.55	-62.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.85 HK$100.07	$6.01 MUR276.74	-53.3%
Average			-57.6%

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pay 3.5% less for clothing

	Hong Kong	Quatre Bornes
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.06 HK$576.57	$73.72 MUR3,396.38	-0.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.18 HK$328.34	$49.15 MUR2,264.25	+16.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.97 HK$716.01	$106.49 MUR4,905.88	+15.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$142.80 HK$1,111.65	$77.54 MUR3,572.49	-45.7%
Average			-3.5%

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