Genoa vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Genoa Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1470
$2737
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3466
$6793
🏠 One person rent
$699
$1830
🏘️ Family rent
$1087
$3856
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1750
$3804
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
30
100
😀 Quality of life
77
88
🏙️ Population
559K
7.41M

The cost of living in Genoa is 46% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 3551st and 427th ($1470 vs $2737) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 1st in Italy and China, respectively. Check Italy vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Genoa compared to 1.4 months in Hong Kong. Genoa ranked 39th best city to live in Italy vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 795th and 248th among best cities to live in the world.

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Genoa Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.3
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.8
$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$6.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$7.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.74
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$2169
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$1533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$4708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$797
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.68%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3323
$26276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1514
$16290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.11
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.6
$69.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.87
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$3.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.06
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.25
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$18.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.06
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$84.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.41
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88
$65.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$83.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$474
$1052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10834
$22706

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$1512
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$1401
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$1293
65 km or 41 mi Voghera
$1389
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$1348
79 km or 49 mi Asti
$1209
88 km or 55 mi Pavia
$1271
89 km or 55 mi Mondovi
$1203
93 km or 57 mi Imperia
$1344
94 km or 58 mi Piacenza
$1334
100 km or 62 mi Carrara
$1328
101 km or 63 mi Vigevano
$1503
109 km or 68 mi Vercelli
$1202
110 km or 68 mi Cuneo
$1074
111 km or 69 mi Lodi
$1228
113 km or 70 mi Buccinasco
$1576
113 km or 70 mi Sanremo
$1362
119 km or 74 mi Cremona
$1240
119 km or 74 mi Novara
$1157
119 km or 74 mi Parma
$1403
120 km or 74 mi Milan
$2022
121 km or 75 mi Viareggio
$1280
122 km or 76 mi Crema
$1365
122 km or 76 mi Turin
$1424
126 km or 78 mi Ventimiglia
$1452
134 km or 83 mi Monza
$1586
134 km or 83 mi Busto Arsizio
$1496
134 km or 84 mi Menton
$1364
136 km or 84 mi Saronno
$1592
139 km or 86 mi Reggio Emilia
$1323
140 km or 87 mi Seregno
$1503
140 km or 87 mi Pisa
$1254
141 km or 87 mi Lucca
$1354
142 km or 88 mi Monte Carlo
$6747
143 km or 89 mi Monaco City
$6593
146 km or 91 mi Livorno
$1371
146 km or 91 mi Biella
$1162
148 km or 92 mi Sassuolo
$1400
148 km or 92 mi Cantu
$1506
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$1450

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$2432
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$916
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$653
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1588
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$461
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$656
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$601
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$804
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$774
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$936
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$812
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$764
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$794
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$793
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$823
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$877
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$569
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$443
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$818
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$581
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$451
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$655
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$803
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$755
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$756
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$761
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$758
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$761
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$764
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$724
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$771
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$649
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$664
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$688
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$650
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$702
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$823
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$522
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$598