Hong Kong vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2737
$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6793
$1774
🏠 One person rent
$1830
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$3856
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$524
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$232
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3804
$534
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
100
17
😀 Quality of life
88
40
🏙️ Population
7.41M
2.19M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 263% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 427th and 6657th ($2737 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.7 months in Lome. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 248th and 6989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hong Kong Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$2.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.1
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.24
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.49
$0.8
☕ Cappuccino
$5.3
$4.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$3.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2169
$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1533
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4708
$527
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3331
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$87.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$225
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$42.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$26276
$1155
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16290
$420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.3
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.26
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.2
$4.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$84.1
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.2
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$2.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.1
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$30.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1052
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22706
$4691

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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 Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$354
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$632
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$709
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$575
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$590
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$553
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$560
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$647
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$670
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$588
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$729
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1113
253 km or 157 mi Save
$613
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1030
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$649
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$651
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$433
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$551
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$776
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$677
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$658
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$779
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$695
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$535
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$634
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$558
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$651
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$881
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$889
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1022
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$882
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$972
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$882
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$805
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1611
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$679