Cost of Living Comparison Between Norwich and Hong Kong 

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Consumer Prices in Hong Kong are 11.3% higher than in Norwich (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Hong Kong are 41.1% higher than in Norwich
Rent Prices in Hong Kong are 117.1% higher than in Norwich
Restaurant Prices in Hong Kong are 29.9% lower than in Norwich
Groceries Prices in Hong Kong are 47.8% higher than in Norwich
Local Purchasing Power in Hong Kong is 3.0% lower than in Norwich
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Restaurants
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(146.83 HK$)
7.15 £
(70.00 HK$)
     -52.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 69.00 £
(675.43 HK$)
51.08 £
(500.00 HK$)
     -26.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.83 £
(76.65 HK$)
4.60 £
(45.00 HK$)
     -41.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 £
(44.05 HK$)
5.11 £
(50.00 HK$)
     +13.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 £
(39.16 HK$)
5.11 £
(50.00 HK$)
     +27.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.14 £
(30.71 HK$)
4.21 £
(41.20 HK$)
     +34.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.98 £
(19.37 HK$)
1.06 £
(10.39 HK$)
     -46.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.23 £
(11.99 HK$)
0.89 £
(8.72 HK$)
     -27.3 %
Markets
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.29 £
(42.00 HK$)
9.76 £
(95.49 HK$)
     +127.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.10 £
(10.75 HK$)
1.66 £
(16.27 HK$)
     +51.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.53 £
(5.22 HK$)
0.87 £
(8.50 HK$)
     +62.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.90 £
(28.39 HK$)
3.21 £
(31.45 HK$)
     +10.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.35 £
(32.81 HK$)
10.08 £
(98.72 HK$)
     +200.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.42 £
(33.44 HK$)
3.63 £
(35.52 HK$)
     +6.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.44 £
(53.28 HK$)
8.68 £
(84.98 HK$)
     +59.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.11 £
(10.83 HK$)
1.40 £
(13.69 HK$)
     +26.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.52 £
(5.09 HK$)
0.94 £
(9.17 HK$)
     +80.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.95 £
(9.32 HK$)
1.38 £
(13.47 HK$)
     +44.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 £
(13.65 HK$)
1.17 £
(11.47 HK$)
     -16.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.29 £
(2.84 HK$)
0.97 £
(9.47 HK$)
     +233.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 £
(4.67 HK$)
0.96 £
(9.40 HK$)
     +101.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.79 £
(7.71 HK$)
1.22 £
(11.95 HK$)
     +55.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 £
(8.05 HK$)
1.34 £
(13.16 HK$)
     +63.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.50 £
(83.21 HK$)
12.26 £
(120.00 HK$)
     +44.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.09 £
(20.47 HK$)
1.84 £
(18.05 HK$)
     -11.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.44 £
(23.84 HK$)
2.23 £
(21.86 HK$)
     -8.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.75 £
(105.23 HK$)
10.22 £
(100.00 HK$)
     -5.0 %
Transportation
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.75 £
(26.92 HK$)
1.23 £
(12.00 HK$)
     -55.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 74.75 £
(731.72 HK$)
51.08 £
(500.00 HK$)
     -31.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.80 £
(37.20 HK$)
2.76 £
(27.00 HK$)
     -27.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 £
(29.37 HK$)
1.64 £
(16.09 HK$)
     -45.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.20 £
(158.58 HK$)
11.65 £
(114.00 HK$)
     -28.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.71 £
(55.85 HK$)
9.26 £
(90.67 HK$)
     +62.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 27,280.00 £
(267,039.43 HK$)
26,540.44 £
(259,800.00 HK$)
     -2.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 18,000.00 £
(176,199.04 HK$)
25,959.49 £
(254,113.15 HK$)
     +44.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 281.25 £
(2,753.11 HK$)
207.39 £
(2,030.06 HK$)
     -26.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 11.50 £
(112.57 HK$)
15.29 £
(149.71 HK$)
     +33.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 30.88 £
(302.32 HK$)
16.71 £
(163.60 HK$)
     -45.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.29 £
(413.93 HK$)
71.88 £
(703.62 HK$)
     +70.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 5.50 £
(53.84 HK$)
6.80 £
(66.58 HK$)
     +23.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 £
(78.31 HK$)
10.22 £
(100.00 HK$)
     +27.7 %
Childcare
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,000.00 £
(9,788.84 HK$)
758.59 £
(7,425.76 HK$)
     -24.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 20,054.76 £
(196,312.76 HK$)
16,967.38 £
(166,090.91 HK$)
     -15.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 67.50 £
(660.75 HK$)
61.11 £
(598.24 HK$)
     -9.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 33.00 £
(323.03 HK$)
32.99 £
(322.89 HK$)
     -0.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 68.75 £
(672.98 HK$)
71.72 £
(702.04 HK$)
     +4.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.25 £
(893.23 HK$)
102.96 £
(1,007.90 HK$)
     +12.8 %
Rent Per Month
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 825.00 £
(8,075.79 HK$)
1,803.64 £
(17,655.56 HK$)
     +118.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 725.00 £
(7,096.91 HK$)
1,276.96 £
(12,500.00 HK$)
     +76.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,600.00 £
(15,662.14 HK$)
3,821.49 £
(37,407.89 HK$)
     +138.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,200.00 £
(11,746.60 HK$)
2,540.71 £
(24,870.59 HK$)
     +111.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 348.38 £
(3,410.27 HK$)
2,163.70 £
(21,180.10 HK$)
     +521.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 205.36 £
(2,010.27 HK$)
1,383.26 £
(13,540.49 HK$)
     +573.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Norwich Edit Hong Kong Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,412.17 £
(23,612.30 HK$)
3,302.14 £
(32,324.09 HK$)
     +36.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.57 3.94      -29.3 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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