Cost of living in Hong Kong vs Erzurum, Turkey
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| Food | + 345% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hong Kong is 345% more expensive than in Erzurum (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | HK$78 (82TL) | 21TL | + 297% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | HK$38 (40TL) | 24TL | + 62% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | HK$46 (48TL) | 11TL | + 347% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | HK$24 (25TL) | 3.80TL | + 547% | |
| 12 eggs, large | HK$30 (31TL) | 11TL | + 195% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | HK$24 (25TL) | 3.83TL | + 550% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | HK$94 (98TL) | 10TL | + 919% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | HK$27 (28TL) | 3.66TL | + 679% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | HK$18 (19TL) | 2.68TL | + 598% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | HK$19 (19TL) | 7TL | + 192% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | HK$224 (234TL) | 32TL | + 622% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | HK$16 (16TL) | 3.90TL | + 318% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | HK$20 (21TL) | 2.00TL | + 932% | |
| Housing | + 970% | |||
| Housing in Hong Kong is 970% more expensive than in Erzurum (Turkey) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | HK$42,571 (44,420TL) | 2,462TL | + 1704% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | HK$31,134 (32,486TL) | 808TL | + 3922% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | HK$1,823 (1,902TL) | 300TL | + 534% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | HK$23,448 (24,467TL) | 1,411TL | + 1634% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | HK$15,124 (15,781TL) | 1,075TL | + 1368% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | HK$1,047 (1,092TL) | 283TL | + 286% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | HK$144 (151TL) | 49TL | + 210% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | HK$5,368 (5,602TL) | 1,479TL | + 279% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | HK$1,238 (1,292TL) | 375TL | + 245% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | HK$70 (73TL) | 16TL | + 368% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | HK$93 (97TL) | 93TL | + 4% | |
| Clothes | + 266% | |||
| Clothes in Hong Kong is 266% more expensive than in Erzurum (Turkey) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | HK$789 (823TL) | 142TL | + 479% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | HK$317 (331TL) | 122TL | + 171% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | HK$733 (765TL) | 271TL | + 182% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | HK$1,355 (1,413TL) | 208TL | + 580% | |
| Transportation | + 220% | |||
| Transportation in Hong Kong is 220% more expensive than in Erzurum (Turkey) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | HK$241,909 (252,418TL) | 100,000TL | + 152% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | HK$17 (17TL) | 5.72TL | + 203% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | HK$619 (646TL) | 142TL | + 354% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | HK$74 (77TL) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 150% | |||
| Personal Care in Hong Kong is 150% more expensive than in Erzurum (Turkey) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | HK$56 (58TL) | 40TL | + 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | HK$128 (133TL) | 60TL | + 122% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | HK$441 (460TL) | 140TL | + 228% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | HK$66 (68TL) | 20TL | + 242% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | HK$44 (46TL) | 19TL | + 145% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | HK$51 (54TL) | 14TL | + 287% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | HK$18 (19TL) | 10TL | + 94% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | HK$21 (22TL) | 20TL | + 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | HK$262 (274TL) | 28TL | + 885% | |
| Entertainment | + 180% | |||
| Entertainment in Hong Kong is 180% more expensive than in Erzurum (Turkey) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | HK$384 (400TL) | 43TL | + 833% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | HK$198 (206TL) | 30TL | + 588% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | HK$1,020 (1,064TL) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | HK$956 (998TL) | 100TL | + 898% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | HK$103 (108TL) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | HK$46 (48TL) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | HK$70 (73TL) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | HK$3,572 (3,727TL) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | HK$1.23 (1.28TL) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | HK$876 (914TL) | 112TL | + 716% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | HK$62 (65TL) | 15TL | + 339% | |
| TOTAL | + 383% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,328 prices entered by 162 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 14, 2021.
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Cost of living in Hong Kong is 383% more expensive than in Erzurum (Turkey)
For example, you would need at least 36,192TL (HK$34,685) in Hong Kong to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 7,500TL in Erzurum.
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