Hong Kong vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2753
$2658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6771
$6218
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$1722
🏘️ Family rent
$3862
$3186
🍽️ Food expenses
$522
$684
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4007
$5035
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
100
69
😀 Quality of life
88
90
🏙️ Population
7.41M
385K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 4% more expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 379th and 497th ($2753 vs $2658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 439th 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 1.9 months in Tampa. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Tampa ranked 34th in the United States, while ranked 205th and 158th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Tampa

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Hong Kong Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.09
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$7.02
 Cappuccino
$5.37
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2262
$1814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1530
$1411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4948
$3714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3273
$2659
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$246
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$29105
$4042
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18561
$2369
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$2.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$65.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$14.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$4.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$4.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.8
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$6.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$5.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$4.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$3.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$8.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$5.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.4
$60.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1053
$1391
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22381
$14056

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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 Tampa

Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Egypt Lake-Leto
$2493
9 km or 5.6 mi East Lake-Orient Park
$2475
9.7 km or 6 mi Palm River-Clair Mel
$2470
10 km or 6.4 mi Temple Terrace
$2453
11 km or 7 mi University
$2435
27 km or 17 mi Pinellas Park
$2080
28 km or 17 mi St. Petersburg
$2642
29 km or 18 mi Clearwater
$2543
31 km or 19 mi Dunedin
$2410
32 km or 20 mi Largo
$2190
33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2314
34 km or 21 mi Tarpon Springs
$2355
41 km or 25 mi Zephyrhills
$2075
50 km or 31 mi Lakeland
$2437
55 km or 34 mi Bradenton
$2519
65 km or 41 mi Brooksville
$2289
71 km or 44 mi Sarasota
$2745
74 km or 46 mi Winter Haven
$2128
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2224
95 km or 59 mi Clermont
$2328
97 km or 60 mi Venice
$2595
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2461
108 km or 67 mi Winter Garden
$2382
109 km or 68 mi Leesburg
$2279
110 km or 68 mi Kissimmee
$2267
113 km or 70 mi Ocoee
$2406
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1693
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2283
122 km or 76 mi Apopka
$2408
123 km or 76 mi Orlando
$2594
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2302
130 km or 81 mi Winter Park
$2457
130 km or 81 mi Altamonte Springs
$2408
136 km or 84 mi Casselberry
$2397
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1957
141 km or 88 mi Winter Springs
$2380
146 km or 91 mi Oviedo
$2364
148 km or 92 mi Sanford
$2353
156 km or 97 mi Cape Coral
$2353
161 km or 100 mi Deltona
$2369