Cost of living in Hong Kong vs Tete, Mozambique
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| Food | + 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hong Kong is 32% more expensive than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | HK$78 (756 MT) | 250 MT | + 202% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | HK$38 (366 MT) | 750 MT | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | HK$44 (430 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | HK$23 (223 MT) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | HK$29 (282 MT) | 76 MT | + 271% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | HK$22 (213 MT) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | HK$92 (888 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | HK$24 (235 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | HK$17 (167 MT) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | HK$17 (166 MT) | 50 MT | + 232% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | HK$230 (2,220 MT) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | HK$15 (142 MT) | 80 MT | + 78% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | HK$19 (179 MT) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Hong Kong is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | HK$42,306 (408,383 MT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | HK$31,492 (303,993 MT) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | HK$1,664 (16,065 MT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | HK$23,566 (227,484 MT) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | HK$15,226 (146,977 MT) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | HK$1,062 (10,254 MT) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | HK$142 (1,373 MT) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | HK$5,312 (51,279 MT) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | HK$1,366 (13,190 MT) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | HK$69 (662 MT) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | HK$94 (908 MT) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Hong Kong is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | HK$704 (6,800 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | HK$314 (3,035 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | HK$728 (7,027 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | HK$1,295 (12,497 MT) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Hong Kong is about the same as in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | HK$243,567 (2,351,179 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | HK$17 (160 MT) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | HK$613 (5,916 MT) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | HK$78 (756 MT) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Hong Kong is 54% more expensive than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | HK$49 (475 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | HK$115 (1,111 MT) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | HK$463 (4,466 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | HK$59 (569 MT) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | HK$38 (369 MT) | 150 MT | + 146% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | HK$53 (509 MT) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | HK$18 (174 MT) | 120 MT | + 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | HK$20 (194 MT) | 35 MT | + 456% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | HK$265 (2,562 MT) | 100 MT | + 2462% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Hong Kong is 25% more expensive than in Tete (Mozambique) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | HK$381 (3,673 MT) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | HK$190 (1,836 MT) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | HK$1,027 (9,912 MT) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | HK$894 (8,628 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | HK$100 (970 MT) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | HK$46 (441 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | HK$69 (668 MT) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | HK$3,416 (32,980 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | HK$1.19 (12 MT) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | HK$893 (8,616 MT) | 3,500 MT | + 146% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | HK$62 (601 MT) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,227 prices entered by 170 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Hong Kong is 32% more expensive than in Tete (Mozambique)
For example, you would need at least 1,527,588 MT (HK$158,248) in Hong Kong to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 1,160,000 MT in Tete.
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