Hong Kong vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2753
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6771
$3833
🏠 One person rent
$1851
$1005
🏘️ Family rent
$3862
$1751
🍽️ Food expenses
$522
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4007
$1865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
92
😀 Quality of life
88
86
🏙️ Population
7.41M
1.38M

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 68% more expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 379th and 3084th ($2753 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in China and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check China vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 205th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Prague

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Hong Kong Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.31
$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.09
$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$2.51
 Cappuccino
$5.37
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2262
$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1530
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4948
$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3273
$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$29105
$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18561
$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.55
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63
$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.38
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.8
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$95
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.4
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$28
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.4
$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1053
$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22381
$12545

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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 Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1451
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1244
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1196
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1103
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1150
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
72 km or 45 mi Most
$957
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$929
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1198
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1107
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1362
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1051
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1185
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1186
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1106
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1353
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1122
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1176
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1163
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1668
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1142
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1393
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1159
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1016
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1404
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1462
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1195
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1215
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1377
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1237
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1413
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1364
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1141