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

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Cost of Living in China is 53.6% lower than in Hong Kong (China) (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in China is 64.8% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Rent Prices in China are 79.1% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Restaurant Prices in China are 55.1% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Groceries Prices in China are 54.5% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Local Purchasing Power in China is 36.9% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
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Restaurants
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 70.00 HK$
(63.63 ¥)
27.50 HK$
(25.00 ¥)
     -60.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 500.00 HK$
(454.51 ¥)
218.92 HK$
(199.00 ¥)
     -56.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 45.00 HK$
(40.91 ¥)
40.70 HK$
(37.00 ¥)
     -9.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 60.00 HK$
(54.54 ¥)
7.70 HK$
(7.00 ¥)
     -87.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 55.00 HK$
(50.00 ¥)
16.50 HK$
(15.00 ¥)
     -70.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 41.24 HK$
(37.49 ¥)
25.85 HK$
(23.50 ¥)
     -37.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 10.37 HK$
(9.43 ¥)
3.69 HK$
(3.35 ¥)
     -64.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 8.75 HK$
(7.95 ¥)
2.35 HK$
(2.14 ¥)
     -73.1 %
Markets
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 96.38 HK$
(87.62 ¥)
58.46 HK$
(53.14 ¥)
     -39.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 16.96 HK$
(15.41 ¥)
11.83 HK$
(10.76 ¥)
     -30.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 8.61 HK$
(7.83 ¥)
3.45 HK$
(3.14 ¥)
     -59.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 30.58 HK$
(27.80 ¥)
13.60 HK$
(12.36 ¥)
     -55.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 101.06 HK$
(91.86 ¥)
46.38 HK$
(42.16 ¥)
     -54.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 35.33 HK$
(32.12 ¥)
12.66 HK$
(11.51 ¥)
     -64.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 83.17 HK$
(75.61 ¥)
42.26 HK$
(38.41 ¥)
     -49.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 13.41 HK$
(12.19 ¥)
6.64 HK$
(6.04 ¥)
     -50.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 9.17 HK$
(8.34 ¥)
4.84 HK$
(4.40 ¥)
     -47.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 13.68 HK$
(12.43 ¥)
5.75 HK$
(5.23 ¥)
     -58.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 11.46 HK$
(10.42 ¥)
4.36 HK$
(3.96 ¥)
     -62.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 9.46 HK$
(8.60 ¥)
2.80 HK$
(2.55 ¥)
     -70.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 9.34 HK$
(8.49 ¥)
3.36 HK$
(3.05 ¥)
     -64.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 12.39 HK$
(11.26 ¥)
4.96 HK$
(4.51 ¥)
     -60.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 13.60 HK$
(12.36 ¥)
4.47 HK$
(4.06 ¥)
     -67.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 HK$
(109.08 ¥)
92.13 HK$
(83.75 ¥)
     -23.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 17.02 HK$
(15.47 ¥)
6.40 HK$
(5.82 ¥)
     -62.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 21.47 HK$
(19.52 ¥)
14.11 HK$
(12.83 ¥)
     -34.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 100.00 HK$
(90.90 ¥)
27.50 HK$
(25.00 ¥)
     -72.5 %
Transportation
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 12.00 HK$
(10.91 ¥)
3.30 HK$
(3.00 ¥)
     -72.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 500.00 HK$
(454.51 ¥)
220.02 HK$
(200.00 ¥)
     -56.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 27.00 HK$
(24.54 ¥)
11.00 HK$
(10.00 ¥)
     -59.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16.09 HK$
(14.63 ¥)
4.43 HK$
(4.02 ¥)
     -72.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 114.00 HK$
(103.63 ¥)
51.48 HK$
(46.80 ¥)
     -54.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 91.09 HK$
(82.80 ¥)
35.44 HK$
(32.21 ¥)
     -61.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 259,800.00 HK$
(236,164.89 ¥)
163,911.75 HK$
(149,000.00 ¥)
     -36.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 255,847.10 HK$
(232,571.60 ¥)
143,864.55 HK$
(130,776.58 ¥)
     -43.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 2,082.92 HK$
(1,893.43 ¥)
418.36 HK$
(380.30 ¥)
     -79.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 153.93 HK$
(139.93 ¥)
97.21 HK$
(88.36 ¥)
     -36.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 175.30 HK$
(159.35 ¥)
97.28 HK$
(88.43 ¥)
     -44.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 678.47 HK$
(616.75 ¥)
346.69 HK$
(315.15 ¥)
     -48.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 69.64 HK$
(63.30 ¥)
118.67 HK$
(107.88 ¥)
     +70.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 100.00 HK$
(90.90 ¥)
55.00 HK$
(50.00 ¥)
     -45.0 %
Childcare
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,255.07 HK$
(6,595.05 ¥)
3,828.19 HK$
(3,479.93 ¥)
     -47.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 169,296.00 HK$
(153,894.42 ¥)
157,021.40 HK$
(142,736.49 ¥)
     -7.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 594.76 HK$
(540.65 ¥)
404.25 HK$
(367.47 ¥)
     -32.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 318.50 HK$
(289.52 ¥)
259.90 HK$
(236.26 ¥)
     -18.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 712.12 HK$
(647.34 ¥)
606.15 HK$
(551.00 ¥)
     -14.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,065.32 HK$
(968.40 ¥)
647.69 HK$
(588.77 ¥)
     -39.2 %
Rent Per Month
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 18,534.09 HK$
(16,847.97 ¥)
4,079.28 HK$
(3,708.17 ¥)
     -78.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,837.21 HK$
(11,669.35 ¥)
2,225.12 HK$
(2,022.70 ¥)
     -82.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 37,871.43 HK$
(34,426.10 ¥)
8,917.57 HK$
(8,106.30 ¥)
     -76.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 25,533.33 HK$
(23,210.46 ¥)
4,572.07 HK$
(4,156.13 ¥)
     -82.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 21,063.93 HK$
(19,147.65 ¥)
5,274.16 HK$
(4,794.35 ¥)
     -75.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 13,591.58 HK$
(12,355.10 ¥)
2,751.03 HK$
(2,500.76 ¥)
     -79.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 32,860.95 HK$
(29,871.45 ¥)
7,304.11 HK$
(6,639.62 ¥)
     -77.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.96 4.59      +16.0 %
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