Cost of living comparison
compared to
Hong Kong vs. Yucca Valley Cost of Living Summary
Hong Kong is 8.6% more expensive than Yucca Valley.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.0% less in Hong Kong
- Groceries
-
pay 1.1% more in Hong Kong
- Transportation
-
pay 50.1% more in Hong Kong
- Housing
-
pay 45.8% more in Hong Kong
- Childcare
-
pay 29.4% less in Hong Kong
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 29.3% more in Hong Kong
- Clothing
-
pay 12.1% more in Hong Kong
The cost of transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries in Hong Kong are more expensive than in Yucca Valley. Expenses including restaurants and childcare are lower in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong vs. Yucca Valley Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Yucca Valley, you would:
pay 49.0% less for restaurants
|
Yucca Valley
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.00
|
$7.91
HK$61.52
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
|
$6.43
HK$50.02
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.83
|
$1.39
HK$10.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
|
$1.11
HK$8.66
|
|
Yucca Valley vs. Hong Kong - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.1% more for groceries
|
Yucca Valley
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.52
|
$2.19
HK$17.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.61
|
$12.44
HK$96.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.71
|
$11.75
HK$91.42
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.43
|
$3.52
HK$27.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.00
|
$4.85
HK$37.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.60
|
$1.57
HK$12.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.27
|
$1.09
HK$8.46
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.62
HK$12.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
|
$1.39
HK$10.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$1.10
HK$8.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$1.06
HK$8.24
|
|
Yucca Valley vs. Hong Kong - Cost of groceries
pay 50.1% more for transportation
|
Yucca Valley
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.73
|
$11.90
HK$92.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$67.49
HK$525.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,727.50
|
$38,564.70
HK$300,093.17
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
|
$14.53
HK$113.04
|
|
Yucca Valley vs. Hong Kong - Cost of transportation
pay 45.8% more for housing
|
Yucca Valley
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.00
|
$22.19
HK$172.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,283.33
|
$2,349.29
HK$18,281.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,125.00
|
$1,688.04
HK$13,135.54
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.29
|
$177.52
HK$1,381.42
|
|
Yucca Valley vs. Hong Kong - Cost of housing
pay 29.4% less for childcare
|
Yucca Valley
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,762.50
|
$1,038.61
HK$8,081.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,000.00
|
$22,248.89
HK$173,130.82
|
|
Yucca Valley vs. Hong Kong - Cost of childcare
pay 29.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Yucca Valley
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.50
|
$6.48
HK$50.45
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.76
|
$5.23
HK$40.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.50
|
$13.11
HK$102.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.00
|
$79.18
HK$616.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
|
$12.85
HK$100.03
|
|
Yucca Valley vs. Hong Kong - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.1% more for clothing
|
Yucca Valley
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.00
|
$74.06
HK$576.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.15
|
$42.18
HK$328.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.00
|
$91.97
HK$715.70
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$130.00
|
$142.80
HK$1,111.17
|
|
Yucca Valley vs. Hong Kong - Cost of clothing
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