Cost of living comparison
Hong Kong is 71.5% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 29.9% less for restaurants
Slovenia
|
Hong Kong
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.13
|
$7.64
HK$59.91
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.43
|
$5.73
HK$44.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.18
|
$1.23
HK$9.63
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.59
|
$1.11
HK$8.67
|
|
pay 85.4% more for groceries
Slovenia
|
Hong Kong
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.29
|
$2.29
HK$17.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.42
|
$12.63
HK$98.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.85
|
$11.66
HK$91.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.55
|
$3.47
HK$27.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.64
|
$4.48
HK$35.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$2.03
HK$15.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.65
|
$1.13
HK$8.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$1.75
HK$13.74
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.17
|
$1.35
HK$10.56
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.48
|
$1.21
HK$9.47
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$1.18
HK$9.22
|
|
pay 50.0% more for transportation
Slovenia
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.50
|
$10.64
HK$83.42
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€36.21
|
$63.70
HK$499.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,566.93
|
$33,122.07
HK$259,589.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.64
|
$13.12
HK$102.84
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Slovenia
|
Hong Kong
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€35.24
|
$23.34
HK$182.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€465.03
|
$2,288.41
HK$17,935.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€379.64
|
$1,628.63
HK$12,764.12
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€164.24
|
$157.03
HK$1,230.74
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Slovenia
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€364.44
|
$771.50
HK$6,046.53
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,669.35
|
$18,861.18
HK$147,821.68
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Slovenia
|
Hong Kong
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.64
|
$6.37
HK$49.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.64
|
$5.02
HK$39.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.48
|
$8.28
HK$64.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€41.25
|
$79.37
HK$622.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.80
|
$12.74
HK$99.84
|
|
pay 17.4% more for clothing
Slovenia
|
Hong Kong
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€70.04
|
$80.90
HK$634.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€36.17
|
$39.86
HK$312.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.88
|
$88.35
HK$692.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€85.29
|
$129.40
HK$1,014.16
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