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Cost of Living Comparison Between Shenzhen and Hong Kong 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Hong Kong are 93.33% higher than in Shenzhen | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Hong Kong are 143.42% higher than in Shenzhen | |
| Rent Prices in Hong Kong are 235.12% higher than in Shenzhen | |
| Restaurant Prices in Hong Kong are 78.54% higher than in Shenzhen | |
| Groceries Prices in Hong Kong are 103.67% higher than in Shenzhen | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Hong Kong is 14.07% lower than in Shenzhen | |
| Shenzhen | Hong Kong | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 ¥ (34.06 HK$) |
44.05 ¥ (50.00 HK$) |
+46.82 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
150.00 ¥ (170.28 HK$) |
352.37 ¥ (400.00 HK$) |
+134.91 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
35.00 ¥ (39.73 HK$) |
30.83 ¥ (35.00 HK$) |
-11.91 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 ¥ (9.08 HK$) |
44.05 ¥ (50.00 HK$) |
+450.57 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 ¥ (17.03 HK$) |
52.85 ¥ (60.00 HK$) |
+252.37 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
28.27 ¥ (32.09 HK$) |
32.45 ¥ (36.84 HK$) |
+14.79 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.20 ¥ (3.64 HK$) |
8.54 ¥ (9.70 HK$) |
+166.60 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.08 ¥ (2.36 HK$) |
7.12 ¥ (8.08 HK$) |
+242.36 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
54.32 ¥ (61.66 HK$) |
75.86 ¥ (86.12 HK$) |
+39.66 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
10.75 ¥ (12.20 HK$) |
14.13 ¥ (16.05 HK$) |
+31.53 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.92 ¥ (3.31 HK$) |
6.39 ¥ (7.26 HK$) |
+119.09 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.93 ¥ (14.68 HK$) |
21.64 ¥ (24.57 HK$) |
+67.32 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
30.27 ¥ (34.37 HK$) |
60.84 ¥ (69.06 HK$) |
+100.96 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
12.25 ¥ (13.90 HK$) |
30.78 ¥ (34.94 HK$) |
+151.29 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
26.16 ¥ (29.69 HK$) |
63.04 ¥ (71.56 HK$) |
+141.00 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
5.59 ¥ (6.35 HK$) |
10.45 ¥ (11.87 HK$) |
+86.84 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.65 ¥ (3.00 HK$) |
7.25 ¥ (8.23 HK$) |
+174.02 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
5.45 ¥ (6.18 HK$) |
9.05 ¥ (10.27 HK$) |
+66.09 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
3.40 ¥ (3.86 HK$) |
9.24 ¥ (10.49 HK$) |
+171.61 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
2.38 ¥ (2.70 HK$) |
7.63 ¥ (8.66 HK$) |
+220.32 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
4.23 ¥ (4.80 HK$) |
7.45 ¥ (8.46 HK$) |
+76.18 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.00 ¥ (4.54 HK$) |
10.87 ¥ (12.35 HK$) |
+171.87 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
4.42 ¥ (5.01 HK$) |
12.52 ¥ (14.21 HK$) |
+183.39 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
90.00 ¥ (102.17 HK$) |
105.71 ¥ (120.00 HK$) |
+17.46 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.10 ¥ (5.79 HK$) |
11.55 ¥ (13.11 HK$) |
+126.47 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.94 ¥ (14.69 HK$) |
16.00 ¥ (18.17 HK$) |
+23.65 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 ¥ (22.70 HK$) |
51.09 ¥ (58.00 HK$) |
+155.47 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.80 ¥ (3.18 HK$) |
8.81 ¥ (10.00 HK$) |
+214.61 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
135.00 ¥ (153.25 HK$) |
440.46 ¥ (500.00 HK$) |
+226.27 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 ¥ (11.35 HK$) |
21.14 ¥ (24.00 HK$) |
+111.42 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 ¥ (4.57 HK$) |
12.05 ¥ (13.68 HK$) |
+199.51 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
48.00 ¥ (54.49 HK$) |
89.85 ¥ (102.00 HK$) |
+87.19 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
27.51 ¥ (31.23 HK$) |
53.35 ¥ (60.56 HK$) |
+93.90 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (170,277.32 HK$) |
220,228.97 ¥ (250,000.00 HK$) |
+46.82 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
150,000.00 ¥ (170,277.32 HK$) |
192,576.60 ¥ (218,609.52 HK$) |
+28.38 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
449.78 ¥ (510.59 HK$) |
1,347.84 ¥ (1,530.04 HK$) |
+199.66 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.20 ¥ (0.23 HK$) |
0.53 ¥ (0.60 HK$) |
+159.62 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
114.50 ¥ (129.98 HK$) |
181.90 ¥ (206.49 HK$) |
+58.87 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
269.84 ¥ (306.32 HK$) |
548.01 ¥ (622.09 HK$) |
+103.09 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
80.00 ¥ (90.81 HK$) |
51.82 ¥ (58.83 HK$) |
-35.22 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
40.00 ¥ (45.41 HK$) |
88.09 ¥ (100.00 HK$) |
+120.23 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,414.29 ¥ (5,011.02 HK$) |
4,894.78 ¥ (5,556.46 HK$) |
+10.88 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
168,125.00 ¥ (190,852.50 HK$) |
112,121.26 ¥ (127,278.05 HK$) |
-33.31 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
496.60 ¥ (563.73 HK$) |
539.34 ¥ (612.25 HK$) |
+8.61 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
260.71 ¥ (295.96 HK$) |
255.93 ¥ (290.52 HK$) |
-1.84 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
529.89 ¥ (601.52 HK$) |
590.78 ¥ (670.64 HK$) |
+11.49 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
677.27 ¥ (768.83 HK$) |
872.76 ¥ (990.74 HK$) |
+28.86 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,988.96 ¥ (5,663.38 HK$) |
16,071.05 ¥ (18,243.57 HK$) |
+222.13 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,161.90 ¥ (3,589.34 HK$) |
11,298.70 ¥ (12,826.09 HK$) |
+257.34 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
10,254.17 ¥ (11,640.35 HK$) |
34,029.26 ¥ (38,629.41 HK$) |
+231.86 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
6,500.00 ¥ (7,378.68 HK$) |
22,062.34 ¥ (25,044.78 HK$) |
+239.42 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
8,927.16 ¥ (10,133.95 HK$) |
18,714.83 ¥ (21,244.74 HK$) |
+109.64 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,724.65 ¥ (5,363.34 HK$) |
11,975.32 ¥ (13,594.17 HK$) |
+153.46 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
8,043.53 ¥ (9,130.87 HK$) |
16,825.33 ¥ (19,099.81 HK$) |
+109.18 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.12 | 2.54 | -50.43 % |
| Last update: | May 2019 | May 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 146 | 459 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: CNY |