Brasilia vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$2753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2242
$6771
🏠 One person rent
$339
$1851
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$3862
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$223
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$4007
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
28
100
😀 Quality of life
56
88
🏙️ Population
2.82M
7.41M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 71% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 6414th and 379th ($806 vs $2753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Brazil and China, respectively. Check Brazil vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.5 months in Hong Kong. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 5782nd and 205th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Hong Kong

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Brasilia Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$63
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$6.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$7.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$2262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$1530
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$4948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$3273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$23.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.88%
4.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$29105
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1454
$18561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$3.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$25.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$24.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$5.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$95
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$85.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$1053
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11560
$22381

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$694
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$958
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$641
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$491
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$678
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$629
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$830
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$763
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$602
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$824
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$801
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$808
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$806
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$895
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$726
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$852
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$592
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$795
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$819
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$783
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$774
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$774
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$780
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$813
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$746
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$794
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$731
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$807
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$671
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$725
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$821
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$538
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$623