Hong Kong vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2718
$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6205
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$1790
$775
🏘️ Family rent
$3191
$1312
🍽️ Food expenses
$551
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$230
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1245
$1674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
70
😀 Quality of life
83
81
🏙️ Population
7.41M
56.8K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 87% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 532nd and 4118th ($2718 vs $1453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in China and Cyprus, respectively. Check China vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 548th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Nicosia

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Hong Kong Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.11
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.46
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2068
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1498
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3648
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2751
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.9%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$26310
$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16253
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.12
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.5
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.1
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.04
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.7
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.1
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.5
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.1
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1018
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22102
$8498

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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 Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1420
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1305
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1275
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1587
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1376
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1403
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2175
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1945
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1728
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$634
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$734
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$820
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$724
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$787
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1261
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1028
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$647
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$822
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$690
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$791
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$647
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$930
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$659
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$591
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1775
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1633
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$599
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1840
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$543
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$438
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$1035
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1630
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769