Cost of living comparison
Hong Kong is 76.4% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 32.4% less for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Hong Kong
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.31
€10.69
|
$7.72
HK$60.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.81
€8.33
|
$6.33
HK$49.29
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
€1.98
|
$1.35
HK$10.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
€1.56
|
$1.09
HK$8.49
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Montenegro
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
€0.93
|
$2.40
HK$18.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
€3.79
|
$13.58
HK$105.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.18
€4.90
|
$12.17
HK$94.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.85
|
$3.59
HK$27.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
€3.02
|
$4.30
HK$33.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$1.62
HK$12.58
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$1.19
HK$9.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
$1.61
HK$12.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.11
|
$1.51
HK$11.74
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.47
|
$1.16
HK$9.05
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.56
|
$1.14
HK$8.90
|
|
pay 56.0% more for transportation
Montenegro
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
€5.77
|
$11.42
HK$88.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.06
€36.93
|
$64.30
HK$500.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,888.35
€26,364.47
|
$34,067.68
HK$265,099.33
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.69
€9.16
|
$14.53
HK$113.03
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Montenegro
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.16
€27.57
|
$21.69
HK$168.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$691.39
€653.61
|
$2,183.24
HK$16,988.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.29
€506.99
|
$1,543.27
HK$12,009.03
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.51
€93.13
|
$187.23
HK$1,456.98
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Montenegro
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.16
€364.11
|
$1,002.59
HK$7,801.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,661.10
€8,187.84
|
$21,790.97
HK$169,567.50
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.56
|
$7.72
HK$60.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
€2.14
|
$5.30
HK$41.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
€3.90
|
$13.12
HK$102.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.84
€55.63
|
$85.27
HK$663.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.48
€5.18
|
$12.86
HK$100.08
|
|
pay 12.0% less for clothing
Montenegro
|
Hong Kong
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.30
€78.75
|
$72.66
HK$565.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.33
€42.86
|
$40.59
HK$315.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.82
€99.09
|
$92.45
HK$719.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.37
€154.44
|
$142.24
HK$1,106.83
|
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