Hong Kong vs Leon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hong Kong	Leon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2737	$684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6793	$1633
🏠 One person rent	$1830	$256
🏘️ Family rent	$3856	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$232	$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$609
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	100	30
😀 Quality of life	88	36
🏙️ Population	7.41M	1.58M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 300% more expensive than in Leon. Cities ranked 427th and 6965th ($2737 vs $684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 115th in China and Mexico, respectively. Check China vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.9 months in Leon. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Leon ranked 55th in Mexico, while ranked 248th and 7382nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Leon

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	Hong Kong	Leon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.82	$8.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.1	$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.24	$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.49	$2.21
☕ Cappuccino	$5.3	$3.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2169	$375
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1533	$180
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4708	$615
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3331	$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$17.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$26.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.02%	11.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$26276	$390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16290	$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.3	$29.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$6.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.78	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.26	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$8.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.2	$9.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$5.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.73	$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$84.1	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$3.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.9	$9.69
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$64.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1052	$194
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22706	$2639

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Leon

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$721
33 km or 20 mi	Silao	$768
37 km or 23 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$831
45 km or 28 mi	Guanajuato	$853
60 km or 38 mi	Irapuato	$667
79 km or 49 mi	Salamanca	$634
100 km or 62 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1139
103 km or 64 mi	Cortazar	$693
106 km or 66 mi	Aguascalientes	$796
111 km or 69 mi	Celaya	$638
116 km or 72 mi	Yuriria	$725
131 km or 81 mi	La Barca	$778
136 km or 84 mi	San Luis Potosi	$808
141 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Zacapu	$804
147 km or 91 mi	Queretaro	$983
166 km or 103 mi	Morelia	$717
176 km or 110 mi	Rioverde	$846
178 km or 110 mi	Tlaquepaque	$660
180 km or 112 mi	Guadalajara	$1017
183 km or 114 mi	Zapopan	$1021
193 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$673
193 km or 120 mi	San Juan del Rio	$826
206 km or 128 mi	Zacatecas	$677
236 km or 147 mi	Apatzingan	$753
243 km or 151 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$780
251 km or 156 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$760
259 km or 161 mi	Fresnillo	$760
292 km or 181 mi	Ciudad Valles	$778
293 km or 182 mi	Toluca	$696
299 km or 186 mi	Colima	$634
305 km or 189 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$742
307 km or 190 mi	Zumpango	$761
307 km or 191 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$849
309 km or 192 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$770
310 km or 193 mi	Tultepec	$747
313 km or 195 mi	Tlalnepantla	$741
314 km or 195 mi	Naucalpan	$800
318 km or 197 mi	Autlan	$906
322 km or 200 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$704