Hong Kong vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2718
$1937
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6205
$4778
🏠 One person rent
$1790
$1057
🏘️ Family rent
$3191
$1802
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$584
🚐 Transport expenses
$230
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1245
$3068
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
100
85
😀 Quality of life
83
91
🏙️ Population
7.41M
513K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 40% more expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 532nd and 2203rd ($2718 vs $1937) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 132nd in China and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check China vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Liverpool ranked 30th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 548th and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Liverpool

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Hong Kong Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.11
$21.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$92.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$9.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.46
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2068
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1498
$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3648
$2021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2751
$1330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$293
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$41.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$26310
$3531
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16253
$2577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$94.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.12
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.5
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.7
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$81.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$88.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1018
$1594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22102
$16116

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2414
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$878
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$662
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1746
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$518
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$662
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$608
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$829
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$758
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$941
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$589
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$827
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$766
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$777
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$794
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$816
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$892
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$579
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$451
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$818
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$454
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$669
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$809
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$765
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$773
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$780
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$766
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$897
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$790
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$750
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$726
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$697
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$681
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$707
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$677
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$693
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$901
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$546
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$598

Cities near Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1832
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1831
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1655
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1834
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1804
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1815
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1680
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1873
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1883
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1813
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1712
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1828
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1767
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1729
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$2040
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1918
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1682
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1968
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$2001
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1866
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1759
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2265
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1578
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1921
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1788
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1698
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1835
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1513
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1839
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1840
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1783