Cost of living comparison
Puerto Escondido is 46.9% cheaper than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.1% less in Puerto Escondido
- Groceries
-
pay 39.2% less in Puerto Escondido
- Transportation
-
pay 59.5% less in Puerto Escondido
- Housing
-
pay 3.0% less in Puerto Escondido
- Childcare
-
pay 88.9% less in Puerto Escondido
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.4% less in Puerto Escondido
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, restaurants, and housing are lower in Puerto Escondido.
If you lived in Puerto Escondido instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 30.1% less for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Puerto Escondido
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$60.02
|
$6.17
MX$127.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.27
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.47
|
$0.92
MX$18.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.49
|
$0.67
MX$13.83
|
|
pay 39.2% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Puerto Escondido
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.68
|
$2.23
MX$46.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$105.63
|
$2.98
MX$61.45
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$94.66
|
$4.89
MX$100.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$27.95
|
$2.23
MX$46.09
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.45
|
$4.71
MX$97.15
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.58
|
$0.90
MX$18.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.23
|
$0.38
MX$7.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.51
|
$0.50
MX$10.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.74
|
$0.71
MX$14.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.05
|
$0.90
MX$18.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.89
|
$1.13
MX$23.23
|
|
pay 59.5% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Puerto Escondido
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$88.85
|
$4.62
MX$95.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$500.18
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$264,995.42
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$112.99
|
?? | |
pay 3.0% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Puerto Escondido
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$168.75
|
$68.14
MX$1,405.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$16,982.31
|
$409.53
MX$8,449.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$12,004.32
|
$509.61
MX$10,513.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,456.41
|
$41.76
MX$861.49
|
|
pay 88.9% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Puerto Escondido
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,798.64
|
$111.69
MX$2,304.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$169,501.04
|
?? | |
pay 60.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Puerto Escondido
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$60.02
|
$2.13
MX$44.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.25
|
$3.17
MX$65.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$102.04
|
$4.22
MX$87.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$663.30
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$100.04
|
$4.96
MX$102.41
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Puerto Escondido
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$565.17
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$315.71
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$719.16
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,106.40
|
?? |
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
Help us improve these prices
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Puerto Escondido or Hong Kong. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.