Cost of Living Comparison Between Hong Kong (China) and China Reverse

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Cost of Living in China is 59.6% lower than in Hong Kong (China) (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in China is 67.7% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Rent Prices in China are 81.1% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Restaurant Prices in China are 57.6% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Groceries Prices in China are 55.2% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Local Purchasing Power in China is 23.5% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
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Restaurants
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 70.00 HK$
(65.84 ¥)		 21.26 HK$
(20.00 ¥)		      -69.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 500.00 HK$
(470.28 ¥)		 191.38 HK$
(180.00 ¥)		      -61.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 50.00 HK$
(47.03 ¥)		 37.21 HK$
(35.00 ¥)		      -25.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 HK$
(56.43 ¥)		 7.44 HK$
(7.00 ¥)		      -87.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 56.25 HK$
(52.91 ¥)		 15.95 HK$
(15.00 ¥)		      -71.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 39.95 HK$
(37.57 ¥)		 23.61 HK$
(22.21 ¥)		      -40.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 10.20 HK$
(9.60 ¥)		 3.50 HK$
(3.29 ¥)		      -65.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 8.25 HK$
(7.76 ¥)		 2.20 HK$
(2.07 ¥)		      -73.4 %
Markets
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 91.95 HK$
(86.48 ¥)		 52.20 HK$
(49.10 ¥)		      -43.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 16.29 HK$
(15.32 ¥)		 11.52 HK$
(10.83 ¥)		      -29.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 7.18 HK$
(6.75 ¥)		 3.26 HK$
(3.07 ¥)		      -54.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 26.70 HK$
(25.11 ¥)		 12.28 HK$
(11.55 ¥)		      -54.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 90.33 HK$
(84.96 ¥)		 45.89 HK$
(43.16 ¥)		      -49.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 33.36 HK$
(31.37 ¥)		 11.45 HK$
(10.77 ¥)		      -65.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 80.22 HK$
(75.45 ¥)		 37.24 HK$
(35.03 ¥)		      -53.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 12.01 HK$
(11.30 ¥)		 6.19 HK$
(5.82 ¥)		      -48.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 8.14 HK$
(7.66 ¥)		 4.41 HK$
(4.15 ¥)		      -45.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.66 HK$
(12.85 ¥)		 5.18 HK$
(4.87 ¥)		      -62.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 10.48 HK$
(9.86 ¥)		 4.04 HK$
(3.80 ¥)		      -61.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 8.05 HK$
(7.57 ¥)		 2.59 HK$
(2.44 ¥)		      -67.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 7.86 HK$
(7.40 ¥)		 3.15 HK$
(2.96 ¥)		      -60.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 13.65 HK$
(12.84 ¥)		 4.61 HK$
(4.34 ¥)		      -66.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 12.93 HK$
(12.16 ¥)		 4.23 HK$
(3.98 ¥)		      -67.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 135.00 HK$
(126.98 ¥)		 85.06 HK$
(80.00 ¥)		      -37.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 14.09 HK$
(13.26 ¥)		 6.19 HK$
(5.82 ¥)		      -56.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 20.92 HK$
(19.67 ¥)		 12.56 HK$
(11.82 ¥)		      -39.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 102.00 HK$
(95.94 ¥)		 26.58 HK$
(25.00 ¥)		      -73.9 %
Transportation
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 13.50 HK$
(12.70 ¥)		 3.19 HK$
(3.00 ¥)		      -76.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 525.00 HK$
(493.79 ¥)		 186.06 HK$
(175.00 ¥)		      -64.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 29.00 HK$
(27.28 ¥)		 10.63 HK$
(10.00 ¥)		      -63.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16.90 HK$
(15.89 ¥)		 4.28 HK$
(4.02 ¥)		      -74.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 114.00 HK$
(107.22 ¥)		 51.03 HK$
(48.00 ¥)		      -55.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 91.96 HK$
(86.49 ¥)		 33.19 HK$
(31.21 ¥)		      -63.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 300,000.00 HK$
(282,167.01 ¥)		 148,848.02 HK$
(140,000.00 ¥)		      -50.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 256,496.67 HK$
(241,249.66 ¥)		 128,742.14 HK$
(121,089.28 ¥)		      -49.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,874.51 HK$
(1,763.08 ¥)		 390.23 HK$
(367.03 ¥)		      -79.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 139.89 HK$
(131.58 ¥)		 76.65 HK$
(72.10 ¥)		      -45.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 185.28 HK$
(174.27 ¥)		 88.08 HK$
(82.84 ¥)		      -52.5 %
Sports And Leisure
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 582.22 HK$
(547.61 ¥)		 312.02 HK$
(293.47 ¥)		      -46.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 68.04 HK$
(64.00 ¥)		 113.73 HK$
(106.97 ¥)		      +67.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 100.00 HK$
(94.06 ¥)		 47.84 HK$
(45.00 ¥)		      -52.2 %
Childcare
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,919.48 HK$
(7,448.72 ¥)		 3,145.90 HK$
(2,958.90 ¥)		      -60.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 169,669.57 HK$
(159,583.84 ¥)		 135,872.30 HK$
(127,795.60 ¥)		      -19.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 558.97 HK$
(525.74 ¥)		 355.75 HK$
(334.60 ¥)		      -36.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 300.00 HK$
(282.17 ¥)		 249.32 HK$
(234.50 ¥)		      -16.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 707.26 HK$
(665.22 ¥)		 553.31 HK$
(520.42 ¥)		      -21.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,141.62 HK$
(1,073.76 ¥)		 579.44 HK$
(545.00 ¥)		      -49.2 %
Rent Per Month
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 16,741.89 HK$
(15,746.69 ¥)		 3,376.94 HK$
(3,176.20 ¥)		      -79.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,406.42 HK$
(11,668.94 ¥)		 2,050.62 HK$
(1,928.73 ¥)		      -83.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 36,183.78 HK$
(34,032.90 ¥)		 7,304.24 HK$
(6,870.06 ¥)		      -79.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 24,411.76 HK$
(22,960.65 ¥)		 4,198.55 HK$
(3,948.97 ¥)		      -82.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 18,876.07 HK$
(17,754.02 ¥)		 4,703.23 HK$
(4,423.66 ¥)		      -75.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,704.57 HK$
(11,008.81 ¥)		 2,265.93 HK$
(2,131.23 ¥)		      -80.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 28,943.14 HK$
(27,222.66 ¥)		 7,160.05 HK$
(6,734.44 ¥)		      -75.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.11 4.10      -0.4 %
Last update: May 2025May 2025
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