Cost of living comparison
compared to
Twin Falls vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary
Twin Falls is 7.1% more expensive than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 79.6% more in Twin Falls
- Groceries
-
pay 0.5% less in Twin Falls
- Transportation
-
pay 28.1% less in Twin Falls
- Housing
-
pay 29.1% more in Twin Falls
- Childcare
-
pay 11.9% more in Twin Falls
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.0% less in Twin Falls
- Clothing
-
pay 24.6% less in Twin Falls
The cost of restaurants, housing, and childcare in Twin Falls are more expensive than in Hong Kong. Expenses including transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Twin Falls. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Twin Falls.
Twin Falls vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Twin Falls instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 79.6% more for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Twin Falls
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.91
HK$61.55
|
$16.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.43
HK$50.04
|
$12.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
HK$10.81
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
HK$8.66
|
$2.00
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Twin Falls - Cost of restaurants
pay 0.5% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Twin Falls
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.19
HK$17.06
|
$3.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.44
HK$96.86
|
$5.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.75
HK$91.46
|
$3.21
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
HK$27.37
|
$4.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
HK$37.76
|
$4.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
HK$12.19
|
$2.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
HK$8.46
|
$0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.63
|
$1.68
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HK$10.79
|
$2.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
HK$8.56
|
$1.12
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
HK$8.25
|
$1.00
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Twin Falls - Cost of groceries
pay 28.1% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Twin Falls
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.90
HK$92.63
|
$3.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.49
HK$525.40
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,564.70
HK$300,226.22
|
$33,650.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$113.09
|
$14.60
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Twin Falls - Cost of transportation
pay 29.1% more for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Twin Falls
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.19
HK$172.75
|
$70.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,349.29
HK$18,289.20
|
$1,533.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,688.04
HK$13,141.37
|
$1,233.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$177.52
HK$1,382.03
|
$111.02
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Twin Falls - Cost of housing
pay 11.9% more for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Twin Falls
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,038.61
HK$8,085.57
|
$1,238.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,248.89
HK$173,207.58
|
$23,265.00
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Twin Falls - Cost of childcare
pay 18.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Twin Falls
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.48
HK$50.47
|
$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
HK$40.72
|
$6.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.11
HK$102.08
|
$8.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.18
HK$616.38
|
$31.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.85
HK$100.08
|
$12.00
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Twin Falls - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 24.6% less for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Twin Falls
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.06
HK$576.58
|
$46.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.18
HK$328.34
|
$34.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.97
HK$716.02
|
$81.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.80
HK$1,111.66
|
$99.17
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Twin Falls - Cost of clothing
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