Cost of living comparison

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Ostrava vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Ostrava is 25.6% cheaper than Hong Kong.

Restaurants
pay 28.7% more in Ostrava
Groceries
pay 34.6% less in Ostrava
Transportation
pay 32.6% less in Ostrava
Housing
pay 40.3% less in Ostrava
Childcare
pay 56.8% less in Ostrava
Entertainment and Sports
pay 44.0% less in Ostrava
Clothing
pay 0.1% more in Ostrava

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

Ostrava vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

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

pay 28.7% more for restaurants

 
Hong Kong
Ostrava
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.91
HK$61.44
$9.60
CZK197.64
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.43
HK$49.95
$8.16
CZK168.00
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.39
HK$10.80
$1.85
CZK38.09

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pay 34.6% less for groceries

 
Hong Kong
Ostrava
Bread
1 loaf
$2.19
HK$17.03
$1.43
CZK29.54
Local cheese (8 oz) $12.44
HK$96.69
$6.10
CZK125.69
Milk (1 gallon) $11.75
HK$91.31
$4.33
CZK89.21

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pay 32.6% less for transportation

 
Hong Kong
Ostrava
Gasoline (1 gallon) $11.90
HK$92.47
$6.64
CZK136.78
Monthly public transit pass $67.49
HK$524.50
$26.40
CZK543.52
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $38,564.70
HK$299,715.24
$31,720.73
CZK653,117.19

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pay 40.3% less for housing

 
Hong Kong
Ostrava
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$22.19
HK$172.46
$18.48
CZK380.47
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,349.29
HK$18,258.07
$607.95
CZK12,517.50
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,688.04
HK$13,119.00
$510.82
CZK10,517.53

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pay 56.8% less for childcare

 
Hong Kong
Ostrava
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,038.61
HK$8,071.81
$439.97
CZK9,058.72
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $22,248.89
HK$172,912.78
$9,785.64
CZK201,482.39

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pay 44.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Hong Kong
Ostrava
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.48
HK$50.39
$2.16
CZK44.47
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.23
HK$40.65
$3.04
CZK62.64
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.11
HK$101.90
$7.66
CZK157.62

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pay 0.1% more for clothing

 
Hong Kong
Ostrava
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$74.06
HK$575.60
$80.39
CZK1,655.11
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.18
HK$327.78
$52.10
CZK1,072.65
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$91.97
HK$714.80
$91.79
CZK1,889.98

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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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