What is the average cost of housing in Hong Kong?
If you are thinking about moving to Hong Kong, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"Housing costs are much higher here. For the price of this flat, I could just about get a mansion in England. Our flat (3000 sq ft) here is not in one of the better locations, but it still cost 6,000,000 Hong Kong dollars in 1989. I am told I could get about 10 million for it now," said a member in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
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"25.000 HKD/mth for 800 sqft in a 20 year old buliding in walking distance to subway (MTR) station in New Territories," remarked another expat who made the move to Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
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What is the average cost of housing in Hong Kong?
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