karawarburton
Canadian expat in China
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Canadian
Lives in Hong Kong
Registration: 04 April 2011
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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.
Dear all, I'm from Canada and I find Hong Kong incredibly cheap compared to Canada if you live reasonably and don't hang out in the expat joints. But rents are very high. I got around this problem by buying a boat that I live on for practically no ... 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.
Dear edwardburgess, One more thing you may not be aware of. Brits have no special privileges or status here anymore. You're just another foreigner. 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.
Dear edwardburgess, You can't just come to Hong Kong and get a job. There are rules about work permits, like in any country. Foreigners are not permitted to just land here and start working. You'll first have to find an employer, then the employer ... 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.
First, it would help us to answer the question on living costs if we knew FROM WHERE you are moving? Where do you live right now? Its difficult to say whether or not the living costs will be higher in Hong Kong if we have nothing to compare it to. Read More
Where to buy Barbeques? by karawarburton
Where is the best place to buy a BBQ in Hong Kong/Kowloon? Thanks,
Dear Academy Sigma. What is "DSC" ???? Read More
Where to buy Barbeques?
Where is the best place to buy a BBQ in Hong Kong/Kowloon? Thanks, Read More
Best wireless Internet provider??
I am living on a sailboat moored near Sai Kung. I need to purchase a USB internet stick for mobile internet on the boat. What is the best service provider in terms of reliability and price? Are there any that I should avoid? Thanks for your advice. Read More