Hong Kong vs Hyderabad, India - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hong Kong	Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2737	$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6793	$1270
🏠 One person rent	$1830	$165
🏘️ Family rent	$3856	$420
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$182
🚐 Transport expenses	$232	$73.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$1054
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	100	65
😀 Quality of life	88	66
🏙️ Population	7.41M	9.31M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 490% more expensive than in Hyderabad, India. Cities ranked 427th and 8802nd ($2737 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in China and India, respectively. Check China vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hong Kong compared to 2.3 months in Hyderabad, India. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Hyderabad, India ranked 5th in India, while ranked 248th and 4025th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Hyderabad, India

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	Hong Kong	Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.82	$3.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.1	$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.24	$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.49	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$5.3	$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2169	$201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1533	$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4708	$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3331	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$23.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$35.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$8.64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.02%	9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$26276	$1302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16290	$837
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.3	$14.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$3.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.78	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.26	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$5.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$5.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.2	$9.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$1.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.73	$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$84.1	$20.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$8.01
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.9	$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1052	$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22706	$2458

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance	City	Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi	Kowloon	$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
333 km or 207 mi	Lianzhou	$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
408 km or 254 mi	Chenzhou	$724
414 km or 257 mi	Yulin	$771
427 km or 266 mi	Longyan	$649
435 km or 270 mi	Zhangzhou	$664
469 km or 292 mi	Xiamen	$688
471 km or 292 mi	Haikou	$650
475 km or 295 mi	Guigang	$702
489 km or 304 mi	Kinmen	$823
516 km or 320 mi	Guilin	$522
529 km or 329 mi	Laibin	$598

Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$395
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$357
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$298
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$372
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$388
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$294
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$250
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$349
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$272
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$358
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$359
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$397
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$366
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$315
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$280
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$354
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$292
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$311
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$338
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$293
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$304
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$355
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$340
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$304
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$316
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$272
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$367
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$330
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$514
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$307
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$296
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$295
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$375
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$292
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$292
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$346
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$315
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$466
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$359
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$304