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single / month
| Expense | Central District | Tin Shui Wai | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $10.80 | $11.45 | Central District |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $43.20 | $45.79 | Central District |
| Cappuccino | $3.24 | $3.43 | Central District |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $245 | $259 | Central District |
| Monthly public transport pass | $39.60 | $41.98 | Central District |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $104 | $111 | Central District |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $30.24 | $32.05 | Central District |
| Fitness club membership | $30.24 | $32.05 | Central District |
| Cinema ticket | $7.92 | $8.40 | Central District |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $1,093 | $1,175 | Central District |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $760 | $817 | Central District |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $2,280 | $2,452 | Central District |
| Total single-person budget | $1,480 | $1,581 | Central District |
| Average net salary | $3,200 | $3,392 |
Central District is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Central District runs about $1,480 versus $1,581 in Tin Shui Wai — a difference of roughly 7%.
Salary-adjusted, Tin Shui Wai leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Central District · Full cost of living in Tin Shui Wai