Cost of Living in Sai Kung, Hong Kong
Last updated on Apr 09, 2023
Summary: What is the cost of living in Sai Kung, Hong Kong? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Sai Kung have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.
Is the cost of living in Sai Kung high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Sai Kung, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Sai Kung is relatively high compared to other parts of the world. Rent for a decent-sized apartment in a good location can be quite expensive. The cost of groceries and dining out is also high due to the high quality of food and service. Transportation costs are moderate, with efficient public transportation systems in place. Utilities such as electricity, water, and internet are also a significant part of the monthly budget. Health care is generally expensive unless covered by insurance. Education, especially international schooling, can be a major expense for families. Despite the high cost of living, many people choose to live in Sai Kung for its beautiful scenery, outdoor activities, and relaxed lifestyle," remarked one expat in Sai Kung.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.