Cost of living comparison
compared to
Vila Velha vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary
Vila Velha is 39.9% cheaper than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.0% less in Vila Velha
- Groceries
-
pay 54.1% less in Vila Velha
- Transportation
-
pay 18.2% less in Vila Velha
- Housing
-
pay 65.5% less in Vila Velha
- Childcare
-
pay 49.8% less in Vila Velha
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 65.5% less in Vila Velha
- Clothing
-
pay 12.1% less in Vila Velha
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, childcare, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Vila Velha.
Vila Velha vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Vila Velha instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 14.0% less for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Vila Velha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.91
HK$61.55
|
$6.99
R$38.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.43
HK$50.04
|
$7.45
R$40.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
HK$10.81
|
$1.24
R$6.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
HK$8.66
|
$0.56
R$3.04
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Vila Velha - Cost of restaurants
pay 54.1% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Vila Velha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.19
HK$17.06
|
$1.50
R$8.18
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.44
HK$96.85
|
$4.26
R$23.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.75
HK$91.46
|
$3.99
R$21.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
HK$27.37
|
$2.19
R$11.93
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
HK$37.76
|
$1.94
R$10.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
HK$12.19
|
$0.82
R$4.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
HK$8.46
|
$0.42
R$2.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.63
|
$0.53
R$2.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HK$10.79
|
$0.56
R$3.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
HK$8.56
|
$0.53
R$2.90
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
HK$8.25
|
$0.57
R$3.10
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Vila Velha - Cost of groceries
pay 18.2% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Vila Velha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.90
HK$92.63
|
$4.33
R$23.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.49
HK$525.39
|
$48.45
R$263.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,564.70
HK$300,222.36
|
$33,540.79
R$182,441.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$113.08
|
$19.19
R$104.40
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Vila Velha - Cost of transportation
pay 65.5% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Vila Velha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.19
HK$172.75
|
$14.39
R$78.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,349.29
HK$18,288.97
|
$286.49
R$1,558.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,688.04
HK$13,141.20
|
$237.58
R$1,292.30
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$177.52
HK$1,382.01
|
$82.82
R$450.51
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Vila Velha - Cost of housing
pay 49.8% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Vila Velha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,038.61
HK$8,085.47
|
$400.63
R$2,179.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,248.89
HK$173,205.35
|
$13,751.72
R$74,801.13
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Vila Velha - Cost of childcare
pay 65.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Vila Velha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.48
HK$50.47
|
$1.68
R$9.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
HK$40.71
|
$2.05
R$11.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.11
HK$102.08
|
$3.17
R$17.23
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.18
HK$616.37
|
$25.62
R$139.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.85
HK$100.07
|
$6.52
R$35.47
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Vila Velha - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.1% less for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Vila Velha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.06
HK$576.57
|
$74.54
R$405.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.18
HK$328.34
|
$48.45
R$263.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.97
HK$716.01
|
$79.50
R$432.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.80
HK$1,111.65
|
$70.81
R$385.15
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Vila Velha - Cost of clothing
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