Hong Kong vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$2384
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6072
$5758
🏠 One person rent
$1749
$1405
🏘️ Family rent
$3066
$2471
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$702
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1241
$4498
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
100
86
😀 Quality of life
82
89
🏙️ Population
7.41M
430K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 12% more expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 621st and 1119th ($2674 vs $2384) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 959th 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 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.9 months in Minneapolis. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Minneapolis ranked 71st in the United States, while ranked 632nd and 263rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Minneapolis

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Hong Kong Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.89
$19.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.97
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$3.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$1609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$1141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3592
$2803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2650
$2106
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$25175
$3392
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16126
$2176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$85.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$3.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$6.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$6.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$6.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$3.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$8.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.7
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.9
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$55.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1026
$1530
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22890
$26188

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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 Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2289
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2287
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2288
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2219
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2270
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2277
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2284
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2260
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2273
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2278
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2273
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2062
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2257
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2290
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2175
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2229
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2303
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2293
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2189
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2361
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2160
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2359
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2197
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2212
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2189
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2234
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2192
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2230
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2275
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2304
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2410
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2292
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2354
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2125
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2272
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2174
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2216
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2219
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2259
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2582