Cost of living comparison
Holon is 3.0% cheaper than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 95.0% more in Holon
- Groceries
-
pay 30.9% less in Holon
- Transportation
-
pay 10.6% less in Holon
- Housing
-
pay 26.4% less in Holon
- Childcare
-
pay 31.0% less in Holon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.5% less in Holon
- Clothing
-
pay 3.5% more in Holon
The cost of restaurants and clothing in Holon are more expensive than in Hong Kong. Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Holon. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Holon.
If you lived in Holon instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 95.0% more for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Holon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$60.06
|
$16.00
₪59.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.30
|
$13.60
₪50.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.48
|
$2.84
₪10.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.49
|
$1.60
₪5.91
|
|
pay 30.9% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Holon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.69
|
$2.13
₪7.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$105.70
|
$5.42
₪20.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$94.73
|
$6.51
₪24.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$27.97
|
$3.61
₪13.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.47
|
$4.23
₪15.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.59
|
$1.45
₪5.36
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.24
|
$0.88
₪3.24
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.52
|
$0.73
₪2.68
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.75
|
$0.94
₪3.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.05
|
$0.65
₪2.41
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.90
|
$0.60
₪2.23
|
|
pay 10.6% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Holon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$88.92
|
$7.20
₪26.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$500.53
|
$65.59
₪242.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$265,181.09
|
$39,996.59
₪147,776.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$113.07
|
$10.93
₪40.39
|
|
pay 26.4% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Holon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$168.86
|
$25.78
₪95.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$16,994.20
|
$1,022.14
₪3,776.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$12,012.73
|
$897.70
₪3,316.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,457.43
|
$132.54
₪489.69
|
|
pay 31.0% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Holon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,804.11
|
$915.48
₪3,382.44
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$169,619.80
|
$10,159.13
₪37,535.23
|
|
pay 20.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Holon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$60.06
|
$8.40
₪31.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.28
|
$3.73
₪13.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$102.11
|
$9.87
₪36.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$663.76
|
$51.46
₪190.14
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$100.11
|
$10.67
₪39.41
|
|
pay 3.5% more for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Holon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$565.57
|
$79.99
₪295.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$315.93
|
$44.80
₪165.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$719.66
|
$112.37
₪415.18
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,107.17
|
$102.21
₪377.65
|
|
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