Cost of living comparison
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Hong Kong vs. Puerto Penasco Cost of Living Summary
Hong Kong is 2.1 times more expensive than Puerto Penasco.
Hong Kong vs. Puerto Penasco Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Puerto Penasco, you would:
pay 22.3% less for restaurants
|
Puerto Penasco
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.92
MX$215.62
|
$7.91
HK$61.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.34
MX$313.62
|
$6.43
HK$50.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
MX$24.83
|
$1.39
HK$10.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
MX$18.95
|
$1.11
HK$8.71
|
|
Puerto Penasco vs. Hong Kong - Cost of restaurants
pay 55.9% more for groceries
|
Puerto Penasco
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.05
MX$55.24
|
$2.19
HK$17.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.44
MX$44.10
|
$12.44
HK$97.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
MX$108.34
|
$11.75
HK$92.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
MX$53.19
|
$3.52
HK$27.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.73
MX$85.58
|
$4.85
HK$37.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.92
MX$34.68
|
$1.57
HK$12.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
MX$15.56
|
$1.09
HK$8.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
MX$24.45
|
$1.62
HK$12.70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
MX$16.67
|
$1.39
HK$10.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
MX$16.45
|
$1.10
HK$8.61
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
MX$16.67
|
$1.06
HK$8.30
|
|
Puerto Penasco vs. Hong Kong - Cost of groceries
pay 43.7% more for transportation
|
Puerto Penasco
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
MX$93.00
|
$11.90
HK$93.20
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$67.49
HK$528.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$38,564.70
HK$302K
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.01
MX$470.44
|
$14.53
HK$113.78
|
|
Puerto Penasco vs. Hong Kong - Cost of transportation
pay 4.4 times more for housing
|
Puerto Penasco
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.45
MX$587.06
|
$22.19
HK$173.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$514.71
MX$9,310.70
|
$2,349.29
HK$18,401.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$325.08
MX$5,880.44
|
$1,688.04
HK$13,222.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$24.86
MX$449.68
|
$177.52
HK$1,390.55
|
|
Puerto Penasco vs. Hong Kong - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Puerto Penasco
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,038.61
HK$8,135.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$22,248.89
HK$174K
|
Puerto Penasco vs. Hong Kong - Cost of childcare
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Puerto Penasco
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.52
MX$63.70
|
$6.48
HK$50.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.70
MX$84.94
|
$5.23
HK$40.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
MX$80.37
|
$13.11
HK$102.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.51
MX$588.04
|
$79.18
HK$620.18
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.71
MX$49.00
|
$12.85
HK$100.69
|
|
Puerto Penasco vs. Hong Kong - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 71.9% more for clothing
|
Puerto Penasco
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.34
MX$784.06
|
$74.06
HK$580.13
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.09
MX$490.04
|
$42.18
HK$330.37
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.02
MX$1,176.09
|
$91.97
HK$720.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.02
MX$1,176.09
|
$142.80
HK$1,118.51
|
|
Puerto Penasco vs. Hong Kong - Cost of clothing
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