Hong Kong vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2753
$673
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6771
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$254
🏘️ Family rent
$3862
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$522
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4007
$464
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
33
😀 Quality of life
88
49
🏙️ Population
7.41M
2.87M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 309% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 379th and 7096th ($2753 vs $673) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in China and Bolivia, respectively. Check China vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.7 months in La Paz. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs La Paz ranked 2nd in Bolivia, while ranked 205th and 6280th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs La Paz

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Hong Kong La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.09
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$2.29
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2262
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1530
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4948
$492
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3273
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$37.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
9.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$29105
$1236
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18561
$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.8
$5.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$6.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$6.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.4
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1053
$159
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22381
$3282

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$958
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$641
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$491
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$678
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$629
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$830
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$763
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$602
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$824
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$801
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$808
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$806
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$895
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$726
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$852
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$592
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$795
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$819
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$783
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$774
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$774
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$780
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$813
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$746
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$794
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$731
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$807
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$671
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$725
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$821
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$538
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$623

Cities near La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$641
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$601
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$490
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$536
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$522
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$535
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$406
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$781
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$560
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$771
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$659
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$498
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$966
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$643
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$762
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$597
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$627
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$699
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$766
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$780
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$588
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$631
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1054
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$623
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$640
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$600
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$603
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$604
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$591
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$602
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$603
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$605
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$615
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$598
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$729
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$639
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$986
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$779
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$603