Hong Kong vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$1953
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6072
$4376
🏠 One person rent
$1749
$1262
🏘️ Family rent
$3066
$2117
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$437
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1241
$1562
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
93
😀 Quality of life
82
83
🏙️ Population
7.41M
546K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 37% more expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 621st and 2184th ($2674 vs $1953) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in China and Portugal, respectively. Check China vs Portugal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.8 months in Lisbon. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 632nd and 574th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Lisbon

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Hong Kong Lisbon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.89
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$53.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.97
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$1398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$1036
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3592
$2497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2650
$1754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$118
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$25175
$7753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16126
$4450
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$2.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$46.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$8.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$6.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$7.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.7
$47
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.9
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$15.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1026
$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22890
$16697

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2415
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$674
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1718
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$534
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$666
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$621
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$848
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$782
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$943
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$844
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$765
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$795
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$832
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$896
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$589
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$464
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$807
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$602
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$465
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$673
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$816
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$760
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$789
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$790
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$769
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$814
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$805
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$730
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$738
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$698
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$696
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$723
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$694
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$699
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$903
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$533
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$608

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1697
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1529
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1532
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1553
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1467
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1348
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1416
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1806
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1568
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1540
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1697
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1520
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1561
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1616
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1720
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1540
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1470
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1254
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1469
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1417
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1636
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1401
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1383
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1389
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1292
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1537
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1214
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1239
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1697
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1390
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1460
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1400
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1283
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1366
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1411
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1295
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1382
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1066
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1249