Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Hong Kong
  3. Hong Kong
  4. Poland
  5. Warsaw
  6. Comparison
HKD
COMPARED TO
PLN

Warsaw is 34.6% cheaper than Hong Kong.

If you lived in Warsaw instead of Hong Kong, you would:
local_dining

pay 3.5% less for restaurants

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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.74
HK$60.45
$6.56
zł24.30
-15.3%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $5.16
HK$40.30
$5.77
zł21.38
+11.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.21
HK$9.41
$1.19
zł4.41
-1.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.00
HK$7.79
$0.91
zł3.36
-9.1%
Average -3.5%
Hong Kong vs. Warsaw - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 56.6% less for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 $1.98
HK$15.45
$0.91
zł3.36
-54.2%
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.22
HK$71.98
$3.81
zł14.13
-58.6%
Milk (1 gallon) $11.39
HK$88.95
$2.88
zł10.66
-74.8%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $3.59
HK$28.04
$2.25
zł8.33
-37.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $4.50
HK$35.11
$2.15
zł7.95
-52.3%
Apples (1 lb) $1.84
HK$14.34
$0.45
zł1.68
-75.3%
Bananas (1 lb) $1.02
HK$8.00
$0.59
zł2.19
-42.3%
Oranges (1 lb) $1.69
HK$13.22
$0.71
zł2.63
-58.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $1.24
HK$9.72
$0.82
zł3.04
-34.2%
Potatoes (1 lb) $1.13
HK$8.81
$0.35
zł1.29
-69.2%
Onions (1 lb) $1.19
HK$9.28
$0.40
zł1.48
-66.3%
Average -56.6%
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drive_eta

pay 42.9% less for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.56
HK$66.86
$4.87
zł18.05
-43.1%
Monthly public transit pass $64.51
HK$503.71
$28.85
zł106.92
-55.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,257.44
HK$251,855.13
$20,984.55
zł77,760.30
-34.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $11.87
HK$92.68
$7.34
zł27.22
-38.1%
Average -42.9%
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home

pay 47.3% less for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $24.46
HK$191.01
$14.67
zł54.37
-40.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,284.63
HK$17,837.64
$765.57
zł2,836.88
-66.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,592.23
HK$12,431.57
$576.04
zł2,134.59
-63.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $172.53
HK$1,347.07
$140.07
zł519.04
-18.8%
Average -47.3%
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child_care

pay 48.2% less for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $737.61
HK$5,759.03
$384.24
zł1,423.85
-47.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $17,731.50
HK$138,441.52
$9,132.17
zł33,840.13
-48.5%
Average -48.2%
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gamepad

pay 49.8% less for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.61
HK$59.44
$2.62
zł9.72
-65.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.75
HK$37.07
$2.83
zł10.48
-40.4%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $7.87
HK$61.45
$4.59
zł17.01
-41.7%
Monthly membership at local gym $79.14
HK$617.87
$29.58
zł109.63
-62.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $12.90
HK$100.74
$7.87
zł29.16
-39.0%
Average -49.8%
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store

pay 5.8% more for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $78.76
HK$614.95
$94.14
zł348.84
+19.5%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $37.59
HK$293.47
$44.49
zł164.87
+18.4%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $88.08
HK$687.66
$82.15
zł304.42
-6.7%
Men's business shoes (leather) $120.75
HK$942.74
$111.02
zł411.39
-8.1%
Average +5.8%
Hong Kong vs. Warsaw - Cost of clothing
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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: January 2021
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