Comparing Brookwood, Alabama Vs. Hong Kong

Hong Kong is the world’s most expensive city in the WORLD, dethroning the ole Angolan capital Luanda from the top spot, according to a new report published by global consultancy firm Mercer.

Brookwood is one of most reasonable places to live in our area and I thought we'd compare the 2 cities head-to-head. (Hong Kong vs Brookwood, AL 2016)

Hong Kong: Avg Rent for 2-bedroom unfurnished apartment is $6,800 per month

Brookwood: Avg Rent for 3-bedroom unfurnished house is $750.00 per month

POINT FOR BROOKWOOD!!!!!   Brookwood 1- Hong Kong 0

Hong Kong: Combo Meal/Fast Food is $34.00 per person

Brookwood:  Combo Meal/Fast Food is $5.00 per person

POINT FOR BROOKWOOD!!!!!  Brookwood 2 - Hong Kong 0

Hong Kong: Avg Utilities (gas/water/electric) for 2 people is $1,143.00 per month

Brookwood: Avg Utilities (gas/water/electric) for 2 people is $463.00 per month

POINT FOR BROOKWOOD!!!!!  Brookwood 3 - Hong Kong 0

It's a given that the average salary is much greater in Hong Kong compared to Brookwood, 150k to 34k, but bang for buck Brookwood WINS as better place to live.