Hong Kong vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hong Kong	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2737	$2364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6793	$5468
🏠 One person rent	$1830	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$3856	$2461
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$232	$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$3990
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	100	56
😀 Quality of life	88	87
🏙️ Population	7.41M	950K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 16% more expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 427th and 1022nd ($2737 vs $2364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 935th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Jacksonville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 248th and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Jacksonville

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	Hong Kong	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.82	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.1	$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.24	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.49	$6.87
☕ Cappuccino	$5.3	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2169	$1470
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1533	$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4708	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3331	$2044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.02%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$26276	$3106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16290	$2417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.3	$62.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.78	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.26	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$4.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.2	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$7.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.73	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$84.1	$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.9	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1052	$1306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22706	$11096

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance	City	Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi	Kowloon	$2432
30 km or 19 mi	Shenzhen	$916
61 km or 38 mi	Zhuhai	$653
64 km or 40 mi	Macau	$1588
88 km or 55 mi	Zhongshan	$461
95 km or 59 mi	Dongguan	$656
96 km or 60 mi	Huizhou	$601
116 km or 72 mi	Jiangmen	$804
132 km or 82 mi	Guangzhou	$774
132 km or 82 mi	Shanwei	$936
137 km or 85 mi	Foshan	$611
152 km or 94 mi	Kaiping	$812
173 km or 107 mi	Heyuan	$764
193 km or 120 mi	Qingyuan	$794
195 km or 121 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
229 km or 143 mi	Yunfu	$823
231 km or 144 mi	Yangjiang	$877
236 km or 147 mi	Puning	$569
267 km or 166 mi	Jieyang	$443
286 km or 178 mi	Shaoguan	$818
287 km or 178 mi	Shantou	$581
297 km or 184 mi	Chaozhou	$451
301 km or 187 mi	Meizhou	$655
320 km or 199 mi	Wuzhou	$803
333 km or 207 mi	Lianzhou	$755
341 km or 212 mi	Maoming	$756
343 km or 213 mi	Gaozhou	$761
357 km or 222 mi	Hezhou	$758
403 km or 250 mi	Ganzhou	$761
406 km or 252 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
408 km or 254 mi	Chenzhou	$724
414 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
427 km or 266 mi	Longyan	$649
435 km or 270 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
469 km or 292 mi	Xiamen	$688
471 km or 292 mi	Haikou	$650
475 km or 295 mi	Guigang	$702
489 km or 304 mi	Kinmen	$823
516 km or 320 mi	Guilin	$522
529 km or 329 mi	Laibin	$598

Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2335
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897