Cost of living comparison
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Hong Kong vs. Vila Franca de Xira Cost of Living Summary
Hong Kong is 57.5% more expensive than Vila Franca de Xira.
- Restaurants
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pay 26.9% less in Hong Kong
- Groceries
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pay 61.2% more in Hong Kong
- Transportation
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pay 43.5% more in Hong Kong
- Housing
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pay 2.1 times more in Hong Kong
- Childcare
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pay 68.3% more in Hong Kong
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.0 times more in Hong Kong
- Clothing
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pay 38.2% more in Hong Kong
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, transportation, and clothing in Hong Kong are more expensive than in Vila Franca de Xira. Notably, housing and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong vs. Vila Franca de Xira Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Vila Franca de Xira, you would:
pay 26.9% less for restaurants
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Vila Franca de Xira
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Hong Kong
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.02
€12.04
|
$7.91
HK$61.55
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€8.02
|
$6.43
HK$50.04
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.50
|
$1.39
HK$10.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.09
|
$1.11
HK$8.66
|
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pay 61.2% more for groceries
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Vila Franca de Xira
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Hong Kong
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€0.95
|
$2.19
HK$17.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.60
€5.67
|
$12.44
HK$96.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
€3.65
|
$11.75
HK$91.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
€3.01
|
$3.52
HK$27.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
€2.94
|
$4.85
HK$37.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.13
|
$1.57
HK$12.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.58
|
$1.09
HK$8.46
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.61
|
$1.62
HK$12.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.96
|
$1.39
HK$10.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.71
|
$1.10
HK$8.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.88
|
$1.06
HK$8.25
|
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pay 43.5% more for transportation
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Vila Franca de Xira
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Hong Kong
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.80
€6.70
|
$11.90
HK$92.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.04
€30.09
|
$67.49
HK$525.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,037.93
€30,090.96
|
$38,564.70
HK$300,222.36
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.20
€10.48
|
$14.53
HK$113.08
|
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pay 2.1 times more for housing
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Vila Franca de Xira
|
Hong Kong
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.68
€34.08
|
$22.19
HK$172.75
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$798.09
€685.41
|
$2,349.29
HK$18,288.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$545.03
€468.08
|
$1,688.04
HK$13,141.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.31
€76.70
|
$177.52
HK$1,382.01
|
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pay 68.3% more for childcare
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Vila Franca de Xira
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Hong Kong
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$583.97
€501.52
|
$1,038.61
HK$8,085.47
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,015.17
€12,036.38
|
$22,248.89
HK$173,205.35
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pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Vila Franca de Xira
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Hong Kong
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.92
€2.51
|
$6.48
HK$50.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
€2.27
|
$5.23
HK$40.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.07
€5.22
|
$13.11
HK$102.08
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.04
€30.09
|
$79.18
HK$616.37
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.18
€7.02
|
$12.85
HK$100.07
|
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pay 38.2% more for clothing
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Vila Franca de Xira
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Hong Kong
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.08
€60.18
|
$74.06
HK$576.57
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.18
€36.22
|
$42.18
HK$328.34
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.59
€75.23
|
$91.97
HK$716.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.08
€60.18
|
$142.80
HK$1,111.65
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