Is the cost of living in Kennedy Town high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Kennedy Town, they wrote...

"Kennedy Town, is considered one of the more affordable areas on Hong Kong Island, but the cost of living is still relatively high compared to many other cities around the world. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite expensive, while outside the city center, it is slightly less costly. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water are also a significant part of monthly expenses. Internet services are relatively affordable. When it comes to food, eating out at an inexpensive restaurant in Kennedy Town is moderately priced, while a three-course meal for two at a mid-range restaurant can be quite costly. Groceries are also a significant part of the monthly budget, with prices for items like milk, bread, and eggs being relatively high. Public transportation in Kennedy Town is efficient and affordable, with options including buses, trams, and the MTR. Taxis are also available but are more expensive. Healthcare in Hong Kong is known for its high quality but can be expensive, especially for non-residents. Overall, while Kennedy Town is one of the more affordable areas in Hong Kong, the cost of living is still high, particularly when it comes to housing and food," explained one expat living in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong.

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