Hong Kong vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$1276
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6085
$3034
🏠 One person rent
$1742
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$3071
$1048
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$237
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$923
$933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
22
😀 Quality of life
80
62
🏙️ Population
7.41M
1.96M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 109% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 640th and 4582nd ($2663 vs $1276) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.7 months in Tijuana. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Tijuana ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 676th and 5555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Tijuana

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Hong Kong Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.74
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.9
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.29
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.99
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.21
$4.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2008
$814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1474
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3693
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2621
$837
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$213
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.8
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$27719
$3301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$17176
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.4
$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.09
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.6
$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$9.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.63
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.9
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.1
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.5
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.8
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1128
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22758
$4868

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$995
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$678
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1734
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$548
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$694
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$638
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$873
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$785
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$954
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$627
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$858
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$777
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$801
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$908
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$600
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$793
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$474
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$682
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$828
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$766
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$797
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$802
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$778
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$758
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$739
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$751
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$705
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$702
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$729
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$711
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$714
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$892
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$528
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$620

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1126
18 km or 11 mi National
$3094
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3269
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3486
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2997
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3077
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2956
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3065
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$3012
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3265
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3274
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$3008
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3269
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$3011
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3221
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$967
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2984
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2690
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2994
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3137
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2799
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2850
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3051
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2646
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2768
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2598
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2801
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2677