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Ingolstadt vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Ingolstadt is 5.3% more expensive than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 2.2 times more in Ingolstadt
Groceries: pay 10.4% less in Ingolstadt
Transportation: pay 2.0% less in Ingolstadt
Housing: pay 11.8% more in Ingolstadt
Childcare: pay 65.1% less in Ingolstadt
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.6% less in Ingolstadt
Clothing: pay 7.0% less in Ingolstadt

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

Ingolstadt vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Ingolstadt
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.91 HK$61.55	$19.86 €17.05	+151.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.43 HK$50.04	$12.85 €11.03	+99.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 HK$10.81	$2.87 €2.47	+106.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 HK$8.66	$2.58 €2.22	+132.1%
Average			+122.5%

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pay 10.4% less for groceries

	Hong Kong	Ingolstadt
Bread 1 loaf	$2.19 HK$17.06	$2.18 €1.88	-0.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.44 HK$96.85	$7.52 €6.46	-39.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.75 HK$91.46	$4.95 €4.25	-57.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.52 HK$27.37	$3.85 €3.30	+9.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.85 HK$37.76	$5.90 €5.07	+21.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.57 HK$12.19	$1.49 €1.28	-4.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 HK$8.46	$0.83 €0.71	-24.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.62 HK$12.63	$1.14 €0.98	-29.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 HK$10.79	$2.34 €2.01	+68.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 HK$8.56	$0.79 €0.68	-27.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 HK$8.25	$0.74 €0.64	-30.2%
Average			-10.4%

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pay 2.0% less for transportation

	Hong Kong	Ingolstadt
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.90 HK$92.63	$7.51 €6.45	-36.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$67.49 HK$525.39	$57.82 €49.65	-14.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,564.70 HK$300,222.36	$33,392.82 €28,678.12	-13.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.53 HK$113.08	$22.78 €19.56	+56.8%
Average			-2.0%

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pay 11.8% more for housing

	Hong Kong	Ingolstadt
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.19 HK$172.75	$51.39 €44.14	+131.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,349.29 HK$18,288.97	$1,132.95 €972.99	-51.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,688.04 HK$13,141.20	$827.33 €710.52	-51.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$177.52 HK$1,382.01	$210.33 €180.64	+18.5%
Average			+11.8%

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pay 65.1% less for childcare

	Hong Kong	Ingolstadt
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,038.61 HK$8,085.47	$362.08 €310.96	-65.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,248.89 HK$173,205.35	??
Average			-65.1%

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pay 12.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Ingolstadt
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.48 HK$50.47	$4.67 €4.01	-27.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.23 HK$40.71	$4.51 €3.87	-13.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.11 HK$102.08	$10.16 €8.73	-22.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$79.18 HK$616.37	$51.39 €44.14	-35.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.85 HK$100.07	$17.52 €15.05	+36.3%
Average			-12.6%

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pay 7.0% less for clothing

	Hong Kong	Ingolstadt
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.06 HK$576.57	$75.92 €65.20	+2.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.18 HK$328.34	$49.64 €42.63	+17.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.97 HK$716.01	$73.58 €63.19	-20.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$142.80 HK$1,111.65	$102.20 €87.77	-28.4%
Average			-7.0%

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