Cost of Living Comparison Between Norwich and Hong Kong 

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Cost of Living in Hong Kong is 7.8% higher than in Norwich (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hong Kong is 37.7% higher than in Norwich
Rent Prices in Hong Kong are 115.4% higher than in Norwich
Restaurant Prices in Hong Kong are 29.6% lower than in Norwich
Groceries Prices in Hong Kong are 37.8% higher than in Norwich
Local Purchasing Power in Hong Kong is 2.4% lower than in Norwich
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Restaurants
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(149.23 HK$)
7.04 £
(70.00 HK$)
     -53.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 69.00 £
(686.44 HK$)
50.26 £
(500.00 HK$)
     -27.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.83 £
(77.90 HK$)
4.52 £
(45.00 HK$)
     -42.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(44.77 HK$)
6.03 £
(60.00 HK$)
     +34.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(39.79 HK$)
5.53 £
(55.00 HK$)
     +38.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.14 £
(31.21 HK$)
4.14 £
(41.21 HK$)
     +32.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.60 £
(15.92 HK$)
1.05 £
(10.41 HK$)
     -34.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £
(12.19 HK$)
0.88 £
(8.78 HK$)
     -27.9 %
Markets
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.29 £
(42.68 HK$)
9.57 £
(95.19 HK$)
     +123.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(10.92 HK$)
1.63 £
(16.24 HK$)
     +48.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.53 £
(5.30 HK$)
0.86 £
(8.55 HK$)
     +61.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.90 £
(28.85 HK$)
3.14 £
(31.27 HK$)
     +8.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.40 £
(33.80 HK$)
10.16 £
(101.06 HK$)
     +199.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.42 £
(34.02 HK$)
3.52 £
(35.02 HK$)
     +2.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.44 £
(54.15 HK$)
8.36 £
(83.17 HK$)
     +53.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £
(11.01 HK$)
1.35 £
(13.41 HK$)
     +21.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.52 £
(5.17 HK$)
0.91 £
(9.04 HK$)
     +74.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(9.48 HK$)
1.37 £
(13.68 HK$)
     +44.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.50 £
(14.94 HK$)
1.15 £
(11.46 HK$)
     -23.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.29 £
(2.89 HK$)
0.95 £
(9.46 HK$)
     +227.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 £
(4.75 HK$)
0.94 £
(9.34 HK$)
     +96.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.79 £
(7.83 HK$)
1.25 £
(12.39 HK$)
     +58.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 £
(8.18 HK$)
1.34 £
(13.30 HK$)
     +62.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £
(84.56 HK$)
12.06 £
(120.00 HK$)
     +41.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.13 £
(21.15 HK$)
1.78 £
(17.73 HK$)
     -16.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(24.23 HK$)
2.16 £
(21.47 HK$)
     -11.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 14.00 £
(139.28 HK$)
10.05 £
(100.00 HK$)
     -28.2 %
Transportation
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 £
(27.36 HK$)
1.21 £
(12.00 HK$)
     -56.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 74.75 £
(743.64 HK$)
50.26 £
(500.00 HK$)
     -32.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.80 £
(37.80 HK$)
2.71 £
(27.00 HK$)
     -28.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(29.85 HK$)
1.62 £
(16.09 HK$)
     -46.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.20 £
(161.16 HK$)
11.46 £
(114.00 HK$)
     -29.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.72 £
(56.89 HK$)
9.15 £
(90.98 HK$)
     +59.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,955.00 £
(268,159.34 HK$)
26,114.73 £
(259,800.00 HK$)
     -3.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,000.00 £
(179,071.35 HK$)
25,996.38 £
(258,622.58 HK$)
     +44.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 281.25 £
(2,797.99 HK$)
207.32 £
(2,062.50 HK$)
     -26.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.50 £
(114.41 HK$)
15.55 £
(154.74 HK$)
     +35.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.22 £
(310.61 HK$)
17.45 £
(173.63 HK$)
     -44.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.29 £
(420.68 HK$)
67.71 £
(673.65 HK$)
     +60.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 5.50 £
(54.72 HK$)
6.76 £
(67.24 HK$)
     +22.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 £
(79.59 HK$)
10.05 £
(100.00 HK$)
     +25.6 %
Childcare
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 £
(9,948.41 HK$)
729.27 £
(7,255.07 HK$)
     -27.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(199,512.96 HK$)
17,017.40 £
(169,296.00 HK$)
     -15.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 £
(671.52 HK$)
59.81 £
(594.97 HK$)
     -11.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.00 £
(328.30 HK$)
32.99 £
(328.21 HK$)
     -0.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 68.75 £
(683.95 HK$)
71.73 £
(713.58 HK$)
     +4.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.25 £
(907.79 HK$)
105.98 £
(1,054.30 HK$)
     +16.1 %
Rent Per Month
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 825.00 £
(8,207.44 HK$)
1,823.24 £
(18,138.30 HK$)
     +121.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 725.00 £
(7,212.60 HK$)
1,268.77 £
(12,622.22 HK$)
     +75.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,600.00 £
(15,917.45 HK$)
3,746.96 £
(37,276.32 HK$)
     +134.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 £
(11,938.09 HK$)
2,529.05 £
(25,160.00 HK$)
     +110.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 348.38 £
(3,465.86 HK$)
2,117.20 £
(21,062.76 HK$)
     +507.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 205.36 £
(2,043.04 HK$)
1,366.13 £
(13,590.79 HK$)
     +565.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,412.17 £
(23,997.22 HK$)
3,241.13 £
(32,244.08 HK$)
     +34.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.51 3.95      -28.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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