Cost of living comparison

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Hong Kong vs. Samobor Cost of Living Summary

Hong Kong is 2.3 times more expensive than Samobor.

Restaurants
pay 42.7% less in Hong Kong
Groceries
pay 74.4% more in Hong Kong
Transportation
pay 51.6% more in Hong Kong
Housing
pay 2.2 times more in Hong Kong
Childcare
pay 5.7 times more in Hong Kong
Entertainment and Sports
pay 90.1% more in Hong Kong

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

Hong Kong vs. Samobor Cost Breakdown

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

pay 42.7% less for restaurants

 
Samobor
Hong Kong
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.68
HRK77.08
$7.91
HK$61.91
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.76
HRK57.81
$6.43
HK$50.33
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.15
HRK20.81
$1.39
HK$10.88

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pay 74.4% more for groceries

 
Samobor
Hong Kong
Bread
1 loaf
$1.17
HRK7.71
$2.19
HK$17.16
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.84
HRK38.54
$12.44
HK$97.42
Milk (1 gallon) $4.86
HRK32.10
$11.75
HK$92.00

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pay 51.6% more for transportation

 
Samobor
Hong Kong
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.64
HRK43.82
$11.90
HK$93.17
Monthly public transit pass $35.04
HRK231.25
$67.49
HK$528.46
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,039.69
HRK231K
$38,564.70
HK$302K

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

 
Samobor
Hong Kong
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$34.74
HRK229.28
$22.19
HK$173.76
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $700.79
HRK4,625.02
$2,349.29
HK$18,395.98
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $467.20
HRK3,083.35
$1,688.04
HK$13,218.09

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pay 5.7 times more for childcare

 
Samobor
Hong Kong
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $297.84
HRK1,965.63
$1,038.61
HK$8,132.78
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,803.18
HRK18,500.09
$22,248.89
HK$174K

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pay 90.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Samobor
Hong Kong
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.50
HRK23.13
$6.48
HK$50.77
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.34
HRK15.42
$5.23
HK$40.95
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.61
HRK37.00
$13.11
HK$102.67

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Samobor
Hong Kong
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$100.56
HRK663.65
$74.06
HK$579.94
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.93
HRK256.95
$42.18
HK$330.26
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$100.39
HRK662.53
$91.97
HK$720.20

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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: March 2026
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