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Cost of Living in Hong Kong
Cost of living in Hong Kong is 9.58% higher than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Hong Kong is 94.85% higher than in United States (average data for all cities).
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 50.00 HK$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 400.00 HK$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 35.00 HK$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 50.00 HK$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 50.00 HK$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 36.02 HK$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 9.35 HK$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 7.94 HK$ | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 86.88 HK$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 15.91 HK$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 7.79 HK$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 24.55 HK$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 77.97 HK$ | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 37.18 HK$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 62.97 HK$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 11.94 HK$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 8.49 HK$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 10.44 HK$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 11.35 HK$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 8.64 HK$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 8.63 HK$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 11.95 HK$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 14.50 HK$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 120.00 HK$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 13.71 HK$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 19.21 HK$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 59.00 HK$ | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 10.00 HK$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 477.50 HK$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 24.00 HK$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 13.68 HK$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 102.00 HK$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 62.41 HK$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 250,000.00 HK$ | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 221,492.31 HK$ | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 1,532.46 HK$ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.63 HK$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 196.88 HK$ | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 585.34 HK$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 65.17 HK$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 100.00 HK$ | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 5,304.44 HK$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 128,405.71 HK$ | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 618.11 HK$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 273.07 HK$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 698.79 HK$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 972.56 HK$ | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 17,740.28 HK$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 12,296.92 HK$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 38,046.67 HK$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 24,520.97 HK$ | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 21,887.51 HK$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 13,959.89 HK$ | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 19,291.13 HK$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.55 |
Prices in Hong Kong
These data are based on 3861 entries in the past 18 months from 480 different contributors.
Last update: October 2019
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: October 2019
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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