Hong Kong vs Lisbon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Lisbon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2614
$1694
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6294
$3935
🏠 One person rent
$1726
$1058
🏘️ Family rent
$3471
$1856
🍽️ Food expenses
$501
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$242
$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4054
$1220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
93
😀 Quality of life
89
82
🏙️ Population
7.41M
546K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 54% more expensive than in Lisbon. Cities ranked 503rd and 2695th ($2614 vs $1694) 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 1.6 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.7 months in Lisbon. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Lisbon ranked 2nd in Portugal, while ranked 168th and 372nd 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
$7.92
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$50.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$9.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.55
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$5.32
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2033
$1224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1449
$830
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4405
$2252
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2942
$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$40.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$28583
$5778
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18618
$3415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$43.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$11.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$3
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.14
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.38
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$5.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$5.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82
$39.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$93.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$84.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20363
$14616

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$735
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$851
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611

Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1674
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1379
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1331
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1415
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1318
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1240
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1295
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1423
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1381
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1408
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1438
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1347
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1412
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1463
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1682
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1360
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1328
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1204
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1310
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1356
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1258
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1283
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1270
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1251
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1260
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1223
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1214
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1156
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1192
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1103
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1202
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1181
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1237
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1024
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1199
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1257
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$1114
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1202