Hong Kong vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2753
$1862
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6771
$4532
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$1091
🏘️ Family rent
$3862
$1976
🍽️ Food expenses
$522
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4007
$4332
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
61
😀 Quality of life
88
87
🏙️ Population
7.41M
246K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 48% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 379th and 2276th ($2753 vs $1862) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1806th in China and the United States, respectively. Check China vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Louisville ranked 68th in the United States, while ranked 205th and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Louisville

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Hong Kong Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$67.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.09
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$5.34
 Cappuccino
$5.37
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$2.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2262
$1155
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1530
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4948
$2035
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3273
$1662
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$29105
$3349
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18561
$3026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$48.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$16.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$0.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$2.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.8
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$4.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$5.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$2.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.4
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1053
$1242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22381
$13601

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2427
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$958
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$641
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$491
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$678
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$629
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$830
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$763
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1014
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$602
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$824
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$801
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$808
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$806
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$895
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$726
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$691
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$852
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$605
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$592
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$795
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$819
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$783
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$774
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$774
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$780
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$813
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$781
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$746
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$794
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$731
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$807
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$671
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$725
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$821
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$538
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$623

Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1896
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1888
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1759
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1911
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1451
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1784
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1900
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1786
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1784
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2092
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1921
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2124
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1651
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1975
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1549
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1775
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2464
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1912
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1978
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1896
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1746
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1877
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1837
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1317
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1764
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1927
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1929
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2187
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1852
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$1999
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1436
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1745
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1856
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1822
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1954