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Sombor vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Sombor is 42.5% cheaper than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 22.6% more in Sombor
Groceries: pay 53.9% less in Sombor
Transportation: pay 41.3% less in Sombor
Housing: pay 59.5% less in Sombor
Childcare: pay 82.2% less in Sombor
Entertainment and Sports: pay 61.8% less in Sombor
Clothing: pay 21.7% less in Sombor

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Sombor.

Sombor vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 22.6% more for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Sombor
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.91 HK$61.52	$7.98 RSD798	+0.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.43 HK$50.02	$7.98 RSD798	+24.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 HK$10.81	$1.99 RSD199	+43.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 HK$8.66	$1.36 RSD136	+21.8%
Average			+22.6%

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pay 53.9% less for groceries

	Hong Kong	Sombor
Bread 1 loaf	$2.19 HK$17.05	$0.63 RSD63	-71.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.44 HK$96.81	$4.74 RSD474	-61.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.75 HK$91.42	$4.83 RSD483	-58.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.52 HK$27.36	$2.19 RSD219	-37.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.85 HK$37.74	$3.09 RSD309	-36.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.57 HK$12.18	$0.50 RSD50	-68.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 HK$8.46	$0.86 RSD86	-21.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.62 HK$12.62	$0.72 RSD72	-55.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 HK$10.78	$0.88 RSD88	-36.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 HK$8.56	$0.32 RSD32	-71.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 HK$8.24	$0.27 RSD27	-74.4%
Average			-53.9%

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pay 41.3% less for transportation

	Hong Kong	Sombor
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.90 HK$92.59	$6.79 RSD679	-42.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$67.49 HK$525.16	$39.88 RSD3,988	-40.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,564.70 HK$300,093.17	$30,957.41 RSD3,095,865	-19.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.53 HK$113.04	$5.58 RSD558	-61.6%
Average			-41.3%

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pay 59.5% less for housing

	Hong Kong	Sombor
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.19 HK$172.67	$16.95 RSD1,695	-23.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,349.29 HK$18,281.10	$232.46 RSD23,247	-90.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,688.04 HK$13,135.54	$191.81 RSD19,182	-88.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$177.52 HK$1,381.42	$114.35 RSD11,435	-35.6%
Average			-59.5%

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pay 82.2% less for childcare

	Hong Kong	Sombor
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,038.61 HK$8,081.99	$182.32 RSD18,233	-82.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,248.89 HK$173,130.82	$3,987.52 RSD398,768	-82.1%
Average			-82.2%

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pay 61.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Sombor
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.48 HK$50.45	$2.24 RSD224	-65.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.23 HK$40.70	$2.06 RSD206	-60.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.11 HK$102.03	$4.49 RSD449	-65.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$79.18 HK$616.10	$36.88 RSD3,688	-53.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.85 HK$100.03	$4.67 RSD467	-63.6%
Average			-61.8%

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pay 21.7% less for clothing

	Hong Kong	Sombor
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.06 HK$576.32	$63.55 RSD6,355	-14.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.18 HK$328.20	$29.91 RSD2,991	-29.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.97 HK$715.70	$79.75 RSD7,975	-13.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$142.80 HK$1,111.17	$99.69 RSD9,969	-30.2%
Average			-21.7%

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