Interviews with recently recruited staff
Housing information in Hong Kong
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Staff 1 |
Staff 2 |
Staff 3 |
Area |
Sheung Wan |
Sai Kung Country Park,
New Territories |
Happy Valley, HK |
Size of apartment |
650 sq ft + 200 sq ft balcony |
2100 sq ft (5 bedrooms plus Amah room) |
900sqft (2 bedroom, 2 bathroom) |
Rent (HKD/month) |
$20,000 |
$22,000 |
$25000/month |
Distance from school |
15-20mins in cab $100 |
35-45 mins by car ($150 for tolls plus $500 petrol per week) |
Taxi in the morning - $70 for 15 minutes
Taxi in the evening - $80 for up to 30 minutes |
Advantage(s) |
10mins walk to escalator yet quiet area |
quiet, large property at reasonable price, great area for children |
Great area – good pubs and Wednesday night racing. Close to Causeway Bay and Wan Chai. |
Disadvantage(s) |
Small and pricey |
past the park gate, the buses stop at 9pm so you need to take a taxi after a late night out |
Expensive.
Traffic out on Friday and Saturday can be horrendous. |
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