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

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Cost of Living in China is 58.1% lower than in Hong Kong (China) (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in China is 65.6% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Rent Prices in China are 78.3% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Restaurant Prices in China are 54.8% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Groceries Prices in China are 54.8% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
Local Purchasing Power in China is 29.2% lower than in Hong Kong (China)
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Restaurants
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 65.00 HK$
(60.47 ¥)
23.65 HK$
(22.00 ¥)
     -63.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 500.00 HK$
(465.16 ¥)
193.48 HK$
(180.00 ¥)
     -61.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 49.25 HK$
(45.82 ¥)
38.97 HK$
(36.25 ¥)
     -20.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 57.97 HK$
(53.93 ¥)
7.52 HK$
(7.00 ¥)
     -87.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 50.00 HK$
(46.52 ¥)
16.12 HK$
(15.00 ¥)
     -67.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 40.29 HK$
(37.48 ¥)
24.73 HK$
(23.01 ¥)
     -38.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 10.30 HK$
(9.58 ¥)
3.60 HK$
(3.35 ¥)
     -65.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 8.38 HK$
(7.79 ¥)
2.29 HK$
(2.13 ¥)
     -72.7 %
Markets
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 92.81 HK$
(86.35 ¥)
54.98 HK$
(51.15 ¥)
     -40.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 16.30 HK$
(15.17 ¥)
11.60 HK$
(10.79 ¥)
     -28.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 7.80 HK$
(7.25 ¥)
3.39 HK$
(3.15 ¥)
     -56.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 27.67 HK$
(25.74 ¥)
13.01 HK$
(12.10 ¥)
     -53.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 94.67 HK$
(88.07 ¥)
45.20 HK$
(42.05 ¥)
     -52.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 34.05 HK$
(31.67 ¥)
12.00 HK$
(11.17 ¥)
     -64.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 79.65 HK$
(74.10 ¥)
39.52 HK$
(36.77 ¥)
     -50.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 12.77 HK$
(11.88 ¥)
6.36 HK$
(5.92 ¥)
     -50.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 8.95 HK$
(8.33 ¥)
4.60 HK$
(4.28 ¥)
     -48.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 12.95 HK$
(12.05 ¥)
5.52 HK$
(5.14 ¥)
     -57.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 11.69 HK$
(10.87 ¥)
4.21 HK$
(3.92 ¥)
     -64.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 8.73 HK$
(8.13 ¥)
2.69 HK$
(2.50 ¥)
     -69.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 8.57 HK$
(7.97 ¥)
3.23 HK$
(3.00 ¥)
     -62.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 14.08 HK$
(13.10 ¥)
4.81 HK$
(4.48 ¥)
     -65.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 12.57 HK$
(11.70 ¥)
4.29 HK$
(3.99 ¥)
     -65.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 120.00 HK$
(111.64 ¥)
85.99 HK$
(80.00 ¥)
     -28.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 16.64 HK$
(15.48 ¥)
6.28 HK$
(5.84 ¥)
     -62.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 21.56 HK$
(20.06 ¥)
13.06 HK$
(12.15 ¥)
     -39.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 102.00 HK$
(94.89 ¥)
26.87 HK$
(25.00 ¥)
     -73.7 %
Transportation
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 12.00 HK$
(11.16 ¥)
3.22 HK$
(3.00 ¥)
     -73.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 500.00 HK$
(465.16 ¥)
214.98 HK$
(200.00 ¥)
     -57.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 29.00 HK$
(26.98 ¥)
10.75 HK$
(10.00 ¥)
     -62.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16.90 HK$
(15.72 ¥)
4.32 HK$
(4.02 ¥)
     -74.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 114.00 HK$
(106.06 ¥)
51.60 HK$
(48.00 ¥)
     -54.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 90.46 HK$
(84.16 ¥)
34.41 HK$
(32.02 ¥)
     -62.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 264,900.00 HK$
(246,442.16 ¥)
150,485.61 HK$
(140,000.00 ¥)
     -43.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 250,705.92 HK$
(233,237.10 ¥)
136,429.33 HK$
(126,923.14 ¥)
     -45.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,841.15 HK$
(1,712.86 ¥)
406.58 HK$
(378.25 ¥)
     -77.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 137.85 HK$
(128.25 ¥)
85.13 HK$
(79.20 ¥)
     -38.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 171.91 HK$
(159.93 ¥)
92.58 HK$
(86.13 ¥)
     -46.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 622.84 HK$
(579.44 ¥)
321.36 HK$
(298.97 ¥)
     -48.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 69.40 HK$
(64.56 ¥)
115.86 HK$
(107.78 ¥)
     +66.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 100.00 HK$
(93.03 ¥)
49.98 HK$
(46.50 ¥)
     -50.0 %
Childcare
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,592.15 HK$
(7,063.14 ¥)
3,580.45 HK$
(3,330.97 ¥)
     -52.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 170,222.22 HK$
(158,361.39 ¥)
141,513.97 HK$
(131,653.49 ¥)
     -16.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 612.44 HK$
(569.77 ¥)
376.04 HK$
(349.84 ¥)
     -38.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 313.76 HK$
(291.90 ¥)
259.71 HK$
(241.62 ¥)
     -17.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 724.27 HK$
(673.80 ¥)
573.10 HK$
(533.17 ¥)
     -20.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 1,065.09 HK$
(990.87 ¥)
592.85 HK$
(551.54 ¥)
     -44.3 %
Rent Per Month
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 17,032.67 HK$
(15,845.86 ¥)
3,919.15 HK$
(3,646.07 ¥)
     -77.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 12,228.88 HK$
(11,376.79 ¥)
2,259.76 HK$
(2,102.30 ¥)
     -81.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 35,411.11 HK$
(32,943.72 ¥)
8,460.04 HK$
(7,870.56 ¥)
     -76.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 23,945.45 HK$
(22,276.97 ¥)
4,634.75 HK$
(4,311.81 ¥)
     -80.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 19,813.07 HK$
(18,432.53 ¥)
5,295.87 HK$
(4,926.86 ¥)
     -73.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 12,338.19 HK$
(11,478.48 ¥)
2,497.28 HK$
(2,323.27 ¥)
     -79.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Hong Kong (China) Edit China Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 29,999.68 HK$
(27,909.35 ¥)
7,320.86 HK$
(6,810.76 ¥)
     -75.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.93 4.36      +11.0 %
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