Cost of Living Guide
Complete pricing for housing, food, transportation, and everyday expenses in Hong Kong (China)
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Economic & Living Costs in Hong Kong (China)
Food & Dining Costs
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
40-100 HK$
Avg: 70 HK$
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant (3-course)
400-1000 HK$
Avg: 700 HK$
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
40-55 HK$
Avg: 47.5 HK$
Domestic Beer (0.5L draught)
26-88 HK$
Avg: 57 HK$
Housing & Real Estate Costs
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
13000-25000 HK$
Avg: 19000 HK$
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside Centre
10000-19000 HK$
Avg: 14500 HK$
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
28000-60000 HK$
Avg: 44000 HK$
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside Centre
18500-35000 HK$
Avg: 26750 HK$
Transportation Costs
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
10-15 HK$
Avg: 12.5 HK$
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
30-120 HK$
Avg: 75 HK$
Monthly Transport Pass
450-834 HK$
Avg: 642 HK$
Gasoline (1L)
20-29.24 HK$
Avg: 24.62 HK$
Utilities & Communications Costs
Utilities for 85m² Apartment
1200-3187.5 HK$
Avg: 2193.75 HK$
Internet (60 Mbps+, Unlimited)
109-260 HK$
Avg: 184.5 HK$
Mobile Plan (10GB+ Data)
45-200 HK$
Avg: 122.5 HK$
Grocery Costs
Milk (1L)
16-37 HK$
Avg: 26.5 HK$
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
12-30 HK$
Avg: 21 HK$
Eggs (12)
12-36 HK$
Avg: 24 HK$
Local Cheese (1kg)
80-500 HK$
Avg: 290 HK$
Entertainment & Sports Costs
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee
250-1500 HK$
Avg: 875 HK$
Tennis Court (1 hour, weekend)
50-120 HK$
Avg: 85 HK$
Cinema Ticket
90-150 HK$
Avg: 120 HK$
Preschool / Kindergarten (monthly, private)
4000-12548 HK$
Avg: 8274 HK$
Last updated: 2026-04-03
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