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

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Cost of Living in Hong Kong (China) is 3.4% lower than in Singapore (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Hong Kong (China) is 6.1% lower than in Singapore
Rent Prices in Hong Kong (China) are 10.3% lower than in Singapore
Restaurant Prices in Hong Kong (China) are 10.9% lower than in Singapore
Groceries Prices in Hong Kong (China) are 9.3% higher than in Singapore
Local Purchasing Power in Hong Kong (China) is 5.9% lower than in Singapore
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Restaurants
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 S$
(87.21 HK$)
11.18 S$
(65.00 HK$)
     -25.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 97.50 S$
(566.88 HK$)
86.00 S$
(500.00 HK$)
     -11.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 S$
(58.14 HK$)
7.91 S$
(46.00 HK$)
     -20.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 S$
(58.14 HK$)
9.03 S$
(52.50 HK$)
     -9.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 S$
(58.14 HK$)
9.03 S$
(52.50 HK$)
     -9.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6.32 S$
(36.73 HK$)
7.19 S$
(41.79 HK$)
     +13.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.02 S$
(11.72 HK$)
1.82 S$
(10.59 HK$)
     -9.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.51 S$
(8.81 HK$)
1.53 S$
(8.90 HK$)
     +1.1 %
Markets
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 14.09 S$
(81.92 HK$)
16.62 S$
(96.62 HK$)
     +17.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.57 S$
(14.96 HK$)
2.92 S$
(16.96 HK$)
     +13.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.61 S$
(9.34 HK$)
1.43 S$
(8.29 HK$)
     -11.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.50 S$
(26.19 HK$)
5.11 S$
(29.68 HK$)
     +13.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 10.76 S$
(62.56 HK$)
16.80 S$
(97.68 HK$)
     +56.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.40 S$
(37.18 HK$)
5.82 S$
(33.86 HK$)
     -8.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.73 S$
(68.17 HK$)
14.90 S$
(86.66 HK$)
     +27.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.60 S$
(15.11 HK$)
2.49 S$
(14.48 HK$)
     -4.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.91 S$
(11.12 HK$)
1.54 S$
(8.93 HK$)
     -19.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.41 S$
(14.04 HK$)
2.34 S$
(13.58 HK$)
     -3.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.72 S$
(9.99 HK$)
1.99 S$
(11.58 HK$)
     +15.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.42 S$
(8.25 HK$)
1.56 S$
(9.06 HK$)
     +9.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 S$
(8.16 HK$)
1.63 S$
(9.48 HK$)
     +16.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.27 S$
(13.23 HK$)
2.36 S$
(13.72 HK$)
     +3.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.84 S$
(10.68 HK$)
2.21 S$
(12.83 HK$)
     +20.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.00 S$
(174.42 HK$)
20.64 S$
(120.00 HK$)
     -31.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 5.48 S$
(31.86 HK$)
2.88 S$
(16.75 HK$)
     -47.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.28 S$
(36.53 HK$)
3.67 S$
(21.31 HK$)
     -41.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.90 S$
(98.26 HK$)
17.20 S$
(100.00 HK$)
     +1.8 %
Transportation
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 S$
(11.63 HK$)
2.06 S$
(12.00 HK$)
     +3.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 S$
(697.70 HK$)
86.00 S$
(500.00 HK$)
     -28.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.57 S$
(26.60 HK$)
4.64 S$
(27.00 HK$)
     +1.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 S$
(9.36 HK$)
2.77 S$
(16.09 HK$)
     +72.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20.40 S$
(118.61 HK$)
19.61 S$
(114.00 HK$)
     -3.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.81 S$
(62.87 HK$)
15.83 S$
(92.05 HK$)
     +46.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 180,000.00 S$
(1,046,547.62 HK$)
44,684.06 S$
(259,800.00 HK$)
     -75.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 158,942.34 S$
(924,115.18 HK$)
42,449.08 S$
(246,805.46 HK$)
     -73.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 220.74 S$
(1,283.44 HK$)
362.95 S$
(2,110.22 HK$)
     +64.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.01 S$
(127.95 HK$)
25.88 S$
(150.49 HK$)
     +17.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 46.81 S$
(272.15 HK$)
30.41 S$
(176.82 HK$)
     -35.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 140.85 S$
(818.90 HK$)
119.02 S$
(692.03 HK$)
     -15.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.62 S$
(90.79 HK$)
12.20 S$
(70.92 HK$)
     -21.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 S$
(87.21 HK$)
17.20 S$
(100.00 HK$)
     +14.7 %
Childcare
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,486.57 S$
(8,643.13 HK$)
1,265.48 S$
(7,357.69 HK$)
     -14.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 36,671.32 S$
(213,212.70 HK$)
29,324.30 S$
(170,496.00 HK$)
     -20.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 89.50 S$
(520.35 HK$)
101.46 S$
(589.90 HK$)
     +13.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 60.54 S$
(352.00 HK$)
54.57 S$
(317.27 HK$)
     -9.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 125.67 S$
(730.65 HK$)
121.01 S$
(703.55 HK$)
     -3.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 142.38 S$
(827.80 HK$)
199.97 S$
(1,162.63 HK$)
     +40.4 %
Rent Per Month
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,624.29 S$
(21,072.15 HK$)
3,187.62 S$
(18,533.33 HK$)
     -12.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,662.31 S$
(15,479.07 HK$)
2,251.21 S$
(13,088.89 HK$)
     -15.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 7,130.77 S$
(41,459.39 HK$)
6,710.03 S$
(39,013.16 HK$)
     -5.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 5,030.76 S$
(29,249.58 HK$)
4,401.08 S$
(25,588.57 HK$)
     -12.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,560.49 S$
(14,887.06 HK$)
3,708.15 S$
(21,559.73 HK$)
     +44.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,688.32 S$
(9,816.17 HK$)
2,332.07 S$
(13,558.99 HK$)
     +38.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Singapore Edit Hong Kong (China) Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,134.14 S$
(35,664.85 HK$)
5,420.48 S$
(31,515.50 HK$)
     -11.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.58 4.06      +13.3 %
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