Cost of living in Hong Kong vs Würzburg, Germany
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| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hong Kong is 24% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | HK$78 (€8) | €12 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | HK$38 (€4.08) | €7 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | HK$46 (€4.94) | €3.64 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | HK$24 (€2.55) | €0.83 | + 209% | |
| 12 eggs, large | HK$30 (€3.22) | €2.80 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | HK$24 (€2.58) | €2.06 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | HK$94 (€10) | €5.58 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | HK$27 (€2.95) | €2.43 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | HK$18 (€1.91) | €1.47 | + 30% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | HK$19 (€2.02) | €1.08 | + 87% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | HK$224 (€24) | €6 | + 283% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | HK$16 (€1.69) | €1.60 | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | HK$20 (€2.13) | €1.02 | + 109% | |
| Housing | + 184% | |||
| Housing in Hong Kong is 184% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | HK$43,117 (€4,658) | €1,032 | + 351% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | HK$31,134 (€3,364) | €885 | + 280% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | HK$1,823 (€197) | €153 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | HK$23,448 (€2,533) | €734 | + 245% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | HK$15,124 (€1,634) | €529 | + 209% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | HK$1,047 (€113) | €61 | + 84% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | HK$144 (€16) | €25 | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | HK$5,368 (€580) | €421 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | HK$1,164 (€126) | €72 | + 75% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | HK$70 (€8) | €5.22 | + 44% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | HK$93 (€10) | €13 | - 24% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Hong Kong is about the same as in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | HK$789 (€85) | €94 | - 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | HK$317 (€34) | €33 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | HK$733 (€79) | €95 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | HK$1,355 (€146) | €123 | + 19% | |
| Transportation | + 28% | |||
| Transportation in Hong Kong is 28% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | HK$241,909 (€26,135) | €24,726 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | HK$17 (€1.79) | €1.32 | + 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | HK$619 (€67) | €47 | + 41% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | HK$74 (€8) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Hong Kong is 56% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | HK$56 (€6) | €9 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | HK$128 (€14) | €8 | + 81% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | HK$441 (€48) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | HK$66 (€7) | €3.11 | + 128% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | HK$44 (€4.75) | €2.08 | + 128% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | HK$51 (€5.55) | €1.72 | + 222% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | HK$18 (€1.97) | €1.20 | + 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | HK$21 (€2.32) | €1.34 | + 73% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | HK$262 (€28) | €17 | + 70% | |
| Entertainment | + 63% | |||
| Entertainment in Hong Kong is 63% more expensive than in Würzburg (Germany) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | HK$384 (€41) | €30 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | HK$198 (€21) | €19 | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | HK$1,020 (€110) | €70 | + 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | HK$956 (€103) | €43 | + 138% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | HK$103 (€11) | €6 | + 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | HK$46 (€4.95) | €3.16 | + 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | HK$70 (€8) | €3.12 | + 141% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | HK$3,572 (€386) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | HK$1.08 (€0.12) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | HK$876 (€95) | €34 | + 180% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | HK$62 (€7) | €5.89 | + 14% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,374 prices entered by 164 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least €5,771 (HK$53,421) in Hong Kong to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with €3,300 in Würzburg.
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