Cost of living comparison
Tilburg is 0.4% more expensive than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in Tilburg
- Groceries
-
pay 18.4% less in Tilburg
- Transportation
-
pay 0.7% less in Tilburg
- Housing
-
pay 6.6% less in Tilburg
- Childcare
-
pay 24.5% less in Tilburg
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.2% less in Tilburg
- Clothing
-
pay 28.6% less in Tilburg
Expenses including clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Tilburg. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Tilburg.
If you lived in Tilburg instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Hong Kong
|
Tilburg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$60.02
|
$13.93
€13.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.27
|
$11.79
€11.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.47
|
$2.75
€2.66
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.49
|
$2.74
€2.66
|
|
pay 18.4% less for groceries
Hong Kong
|
Tilburg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.68
|
$1.58
€1.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$105.63
|
$6.16
€5.97
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$94.66
|
$3.89
€3.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$27.95
|
$4.39
€4.25
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.45
|
$7.31
€7.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.58
|
$0.82
€0.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.23
|
$1.06
€1.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.51
|
$0.82
€0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.74
|
$1.74
€1.68
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.05
|
$0.91
€0.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.89
|
$0.89
€0.86
|
|
pay 0.7% less for transportation
Hong Kong
|
Tilburg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$88.85
|
$7.74
€7.51
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$500.18
|
$71.81
€69.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$264,995.42
|
$35,250.29
€34,185.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$112.99
|
$16.61
€16.11
|
|
pay 6.6% less for housing
Hong Kong
|
Tilburg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$168.75
|
$38.48
€37.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$16,982.31
|
$1,195.02
€1,158.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$12,004.32
|
$894.03
€867.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,456.41
|
$156.13
€151.41
|
|
pay 24.5% less for childcare
Hong Kong
|
Tilburg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,798.64
|
$1,268.25
€1,229.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$169,501.04
|
$5,358.82
€5,196.93
|
|
pay 24.2% less for entertainment and sports
Hong Kong
|
Tilburg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$60.02
|
$6.43
€6.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.25
|
$3.01
€2.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$102.04
|
$13.40
€12.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$663.30
|
$25.90
€25.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$100.04
|
$13.66
€13.25
|
|
pay 28.6% less for clothing
Hong Kong
|
Tilburg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$565.17
|
$50.55
€49.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$315.71
|
$23.58
€22.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$719.16
|
$83.33
€80.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,106.40
|
$96.46
€93.54
|
|
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