Hong Kong vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2614
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6294
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$1726
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$3471
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$501
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$242
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4054
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
18
😀 Quality of life
89
64
🏙️ Population
7.41M
151K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 177% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 503rd and 5703rd ($2614 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in China and Montenegro, respectively. Check China vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 168th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hong Kong Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.92
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.55
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.32
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2033
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1449
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4405
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2942
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$214
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.82%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$28583
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18618
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.52
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$3
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.14
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.38
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.17
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.3
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.9
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20363
$6873

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Cities near Hong Kong

Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$735
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$851
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048