cchrysl
Canadian looking for information about China
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Lives in Toronto
Registration: 11 July 2013
Cost of living, why not a sample budget? by cchrysl
I see so many posts here, asking for cost of living. Why not post some sample budgets? For a [u]family of two[/u]: * [b]Housing [/b]in Central area (2 bedrooms+living room/750 sqft) - [u]xx HKD / month[/u] * [b]Insurance[/b] - [u]xx HKD / ...
I see. But it's not just groceries and entertainment. It's also utilities and public-transportation and shopping (we usually spend $300 per person/month on shopping here so I don't think it'd be any different there. Which is why I put in HKD 4,800 ... Read More
Cost of living, why not a sample budget? by cchrysl
I see so many posts here, asking for cost of living. Why not post some sample budgets? For a [u]family of two[/u]: * [b]Housing [/b]in Central area (2 bedrooms+living room/750 sqft) - [u]xx HKD / month[/u] * [b]Insurance[/b] - [u]xx HKD / ...
Thanks for your reply. Yes, I agree there can be various kinds of lifestyles. I was trying to get an idea of median of middle-class lifestyle. For example, In Toronto (Canada), you can have a middle class lifestyle with $70,000 to $80,000 gross ... Read More
Cost of living, why not a sample budget? by cchrysl
I see so many posts here, asking for cost of living. Why not post some sample budgets? For a [u]family of two[/u]: * [b]Housing [/b]in Central area (2 bedrooms+living room/750 sqft) - [u]xx HKD / month[/u] * [b]Insurance[/b] - [u]xx HKD / ...
Thanks, Aur茅lie! Yes, I am hoping some people from Hong Kong will reply and make corrections to my sample budget or post their own :) Read More
Cost of living in Hong Kong by HBTj
Hi, My wife and I are considering moving to Hong Kong. How much a would be the expense for a family of two in Hong Kong? I understand that rent of house would be the largest part of the monthly expense. Thank you in advance for you kind replies.
I posted a sample budget here - /forum/viewtopic.php?id=279820 Thanks Read More
Cost of living, why not a sample budget?
I see so many posts here, asking for cost of living. Why not post some sample budgets? For a family of two: * Housing in Central area (2 bedrooms+living room/750 sqft) - xx HKD / month * Insurance - xx HKD / month * Utilities (electricity, ... Read More