Cost of living comparison
compared to
Volta Redonda vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary
Volta Redonda is 48.8% cheaper than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
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pay 5.8% less in Volta Redonda
- Groceries
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pay 44.3% less in Volta Redonda
- Transportation
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pay 39.0% less in Volta Redonda
- Housing
-
pay 69.8% less in Volta Redonda
- Childcare
-
pay 75.7% less in Volta Redonda
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 69.1% less in Volta Redonda
- Clothing
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pay 37.7% less in Volta Redonda
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Volta Redonda.
Volta Redonda vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Volta Redonda instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 5.8% less for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Volta Redonda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.91
HK$61.52
|
$6.52
R$35.34
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.43
HK$50.01
|
$5.59
R$30.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
HK$10.81
|
$1.60
R$8.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
HK$8.66
|
$1.02
R$5.55
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Volta Redonda - Cost of restaurants
pay 44.3% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Volta Redonda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.19
HK$17.05
|
$1.49
R$8.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.44
HK$96.81
|
$4.15
R$22.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.75
HK$91.42
|
$3.35
R$18.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.52
HK$27.36
|
$2.24
R$12.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.85
HK$37.74
|
$1.82
R$9.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.57
HK$12.18
|
$1.08
R$5.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
HK$8.46
|
$0.85
R$4.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.62
|
$0.78
R$4.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HK$10.78
|
$0.88
R$4.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
HK$8.56
|
$0.72
R$3.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.06
HK$8.24
|
$0.61
R$3.28
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Volta Redonda - Cost of groceries
pay 39.0% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Volta Redonda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.90
HK$92.58
|
$4.04
R$21.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.49
HK$525.15
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,564.70
HK$300,085.46
|
$24,223.72
R$131,278.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$113.03
|
$12.53
R$67.89
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Volta Redonda - Cost of transportation
pay 69.8% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Volta Redonda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.19
HK$172.67
|
$17.89
R$96.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,349.29
HK$18,280.63
|
$251.56
R$1,363.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,688.04
HK$13,135.21
|
$186.34
R$1,009.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$177.52
HK$1,381.38
|
$32.97
R$178.68
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Volta Redonda - Cost of housing
pay 75.7% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Volta Redonda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,038.61
HK$8,081.78
|
$186.34
R$1,009.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,248.89
HK$173,126.37
|
$6,834.87
R$37,040.88
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Volta Redonda - Cost of childcare
pay 69.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Volta Redonda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.48
HK$50.45
|
$2.33
R$12.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
HK$40.70
|
$1.96
R$10.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.11
HK$102.03
|
$2.80
R$15.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$79.18
HK$616.09
|
$18.63
R$100.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.85
HK$100.03
|
$4.66
R$25.25
|
|
Hong Kong vs. Volta Redonda - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 37.7% less for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Volta Redonda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.06
HK$576.31
|
$42.86
R$232.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.18
HK$328.19
|
$37.27
R$201.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.97
HK$715.69
|
$46.58
R$252.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.80
HK$1,111.14
|
$74.51
R$403.82
|
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Hong Kong vs. Volta Redonda - Cost of clothing
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