Hong Kong vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$1295
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6072
$3053
🏠 One person rent
$1749
$616
🏘️ Family rent
$3066
$1076
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1241
$1025
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
22
😀 Quality of life
82
62
🏙️ Population
7.41M
1.96M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 106% more expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 621st and 4578th ($2674 vs $1295) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.8 months in Tijuana. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Tijuana ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 632nd and 5712th 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
$7.89
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.97
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$768
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3592
$1368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2650
$905
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$25175
$3269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16126
$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$3.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$7.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$4.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.7
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.9
$48.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$12.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1026
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22890
$4857

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2933
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$2995
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1141
18 km or 11 mi National
$3053
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1138
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3220
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$2995
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3507
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2963
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3040
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2948
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3033
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$2995
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3243
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3261
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$2995
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3245
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$2976
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3251
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$968
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2927
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2676
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2963
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3070
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2758
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2815
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3030
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3085
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3513
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2621
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3122
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2669
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3544
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2980
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3027
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2767
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3449
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2554
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2752
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2667