Hong Kong vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hong Kong Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2674
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6072
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$1749
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$3066
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$234
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1241
$3317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
100
86
😀 Quality of life
82
91
🏙️ Population
7.41M
518K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 38% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 621st and 2232nd ($2674 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 144th in China and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check China vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 632nd and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Sheffield

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Hong Kong Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.89
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.27
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.97
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.37
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.27
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2025
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1485
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3592
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2650
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$25175
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16126
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.11
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.79
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$17.4
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.7
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.9
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1026
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22890
$24899

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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 Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871