Hong Kong vs Omaha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hong Kong	Omaha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2737	$2068
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6793	$5023
🏠 One person rent	$1830	$1218
🏘️ Family rent	$3856	$2227
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$605
🚐 Transport expenses	$232	$97.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3804	$4141
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	100	75
😀 Quality of life	88	88
🏙️ Population	7.41M	486K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 32% more expensive than in Omaha. Cities ranked 427th and 1666th ($2737 vs $2068) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1477th 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 1.4 months in Hong Kong compared to 2 months in Omaha. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Omaha ranked 57th in the United States, while ranked 248th and 242nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Omaha

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	Hong Kong	Omaha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.82	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$57.1	$65.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.24	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.49	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$5.3	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.37	$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2169	$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1533	$918
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4708	$2548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3331	$1708
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$186
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$225	$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.02%	6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$26276	$1944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16290	$1801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$69.3	$55.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.78	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.26	$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.62	$3.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.8	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.3	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.97	$5.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$6.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.2	$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.06	$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.1	$8.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.73	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$84.1	$43.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.2	$95.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.9	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.1	$94.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1052	$917
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22706	$24732

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Cities near Hong Kong

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 Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2014
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1994
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1698
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1996
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1759
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1949
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1865
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$2000
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1878
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1857
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1853
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1831
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1854
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1706
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1829
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1709
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1777
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2092
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1649
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1993
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1848
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1992
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1922
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1720
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1684
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2196
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1710
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2259
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2121
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2322
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1825
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2312
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2437
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2290
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2039
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2325
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2124
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1979