Hong Kong vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2753
$3103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6771
$7450
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$2075
🏘️ Family rent
$3862
$4080
🍽️ Food expenses
$522
$704
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4007
$4410
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
85
😀 Quality of life
88
91
🏙️ Population
7.41M
442K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 11% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 379th and 103rd ($2753 vs $3103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 80th 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 1.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.4 months in Miami. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Miami ranked 18th in the United States, while ranked 205th and 109th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Miami

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Hong Kong Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$22.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$88.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.09
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$7.36
 Cappuccino
$5.37
$5.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$3.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2262
$2446
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1530
$1765
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4948
$4939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3273
$3570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$62.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$29105
$6519
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18561
$4021
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$15.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$3.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$4.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.8
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$4.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$3.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$9.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$5.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95
$71.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$15.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$152
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$33
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.4
$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$82.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1053
$1210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22381
$25328

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Cities near Hong Kong

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

Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2753
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2562
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2671
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2612
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2644
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2551
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2659
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2578
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2645
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2682
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2849
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2647
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2717
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2630
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2808
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$3002
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2724
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2898
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$3058
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2691
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2629
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2623
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2573
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2727
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2608
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2538
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2513
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2540
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3991
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2571
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2424
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2418
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2359
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$2315
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2429
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2484
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2248
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$2860