Cost of living comparison
Hong Kong is 19.5% more expensive than Liechtenstein.
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 70.8% less for restaurants
Liechtenstein
|
Hong Kong
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.08
CHF32.80
|
$8.84
HK$68.99
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.65
CHF15.14
|
$5.77
HK$44.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.63
CHF4.21
|
$1.33
HK$10.41
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.89
CHF3.53
|
$1.13
HK$8.78
|
|
pay 6.6% less for groceries
Liechtenstein
|
Hong Kong
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.17
CHF3.79
|
$2.29
HK$17.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.88
CHF12.62
|
$14.28
HK$111.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.19
CHF8.35
|
$12.15
HK$94.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.00
CHF5.45
|
$4.01
HK$31.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.59
CHF11.44
|
$4.49
HK$35.01
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
$1.68
HK$13.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$1.16
HK$9.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
$1.75
HK$13.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$1.47
HK$11.46
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$1.21
HK$9.46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
CHF1.07
|
$1.20
HK$9.34
|
|
pay 21.4% more for transportation
Liechtenstein
|
Hong Kong
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
CHF7.39
|
$11.66
HK$90.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$55.51
CHF50.46
|
$64.07
HK$499.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,586.06
CHF28,712.11
|
$33,292.33
HK$259,768.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$13.71
HK$106.99
|
|
pay 30.3% more for housing
Liechtenstein
|
Hong Kong
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.25
CHF51.13
|
$22.03
HK$171.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,239.78
CHF1,126.97
|
$2,324.35
HK$18,136.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,110.25
CHF1,009.23
|
$1,616.39
HK$12,612.10
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.60
CHF119.62
|
$196.11
HK$1,530.21
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Liechtenstein
|
Hong Kong
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.05
CHF201.85
|
$929.71
HK$7,254.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,589.46
CHF12,352.98
|
$21,637.45
HK$168,829.47
|
|
pay 9.1% more for entertainment and sports
Liechtenstein
|
Hong Kong
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.55
CHF5.05
|
$7.69
HK$59.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.66
CHF5.15
|
$5.31
HK$41.44
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.21
CHF10.19
|
$12.81
HK$99.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.19
CHF55.62
|
$86.33
HK$673.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.21
CHF20.18
|
$12.81
HK$99.99
|
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pay 36.0% less for clothing
Liechtenstein
|
Hong Kong
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$147.11
CHF133.72
|
$76.24
HK$594.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.96
CHF45.42
|
$41.17
HK$321.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.73
CHF137.93
|
$91.44
HK$713.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$220.20
CHF200.16
|
$135.10
HK$1,054.17
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