Cost of living comparison

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Hong Kong vs. Concord Cost of Living Summary

Hong Kong is 7.7% more expensive than Concord.

Restaurants
pay 55.0% less in Hong Kong
Groceries
pay 12.5% more in Hong Kong
Transportation
pay 87.5% more in Hong Kong
Housing
pay 0.4% less in Hong Kong
Childcare
pay 26.3% less in Hong Kong
Entertainment and Sports
pay 13.8% more in Hong Kong
Clothing
pay 21.8% more in Hong Kong

The cost of transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Hong Kong are more expensive than in Concord. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, and housing are lower in Hong Kong. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Hong Kong.

Hong Kong vs. Concord Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Concord, you would:

pay 55.0% less for restaurants

 
Concord
Hong Kong
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $27.50
 
$7.91
HK$61.55
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.25
 
$6.43
HK$50.04
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.71
 
$1.39
HK$10.81

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pay 12.5% more for groceries

 
Concord
Hong Kong
Bread
1 loaf
$3.72
 
$2.19
HK$17.06
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.17
 
$12.44
HK$96.86
Milk (1 gallon) $3.83
 
$11.75
HK$91.46

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pay 87.5% more for transportation

 
Concord
Hong Kong
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.16
 
$11.90
HK$92.63
Monthly public transit pass $32.00
 
$67.49
HK$525.40
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,500.00
 
$38,564.70
HK$300,226.22

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pay 0.4% less for housing

 
Concord
Hong Kong
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$80.55
 
$22.19
HK$172.75
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,575.00
 
$2,349.29
HK$18,289.20
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,330.00
 
$1,688.04
HK$13,141.37

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pay 26.3% less for childcare

 
Concord
Hong Kong
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,266.67
 
$1,038.61
HK$8,085.57
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $34,000.00
 
$22,248.89
HK$173,207.58

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pay 13.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Concord
Hong Kong
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.00
 
$6.48
HK$50.47
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.21
 
$5.23
HK$40.72
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.50
 
$13.11
HK$102.08

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pay 21.8% more for clothing

 
Concord
Hong Kong
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$46.25
 
$74.06
HK$576.58
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$43.33
 
$42.18
HK$328.34
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$89.00
 
$91.97
HK$716.02

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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