Hong Kong vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hong Kong	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2718	$2207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6205	$5086
🏠 One person rent	$1790	$1276
🏘️ Family rent	$3191	$2185
🍽️ Food expenses	$551	$599
🚐 Transport expenses	$230	$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1245	$3556
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	100	83
😀 Quality of life	83	93
🏙️ Population	7.41M	633K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 23% more expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 532nd and 1455th ($2718 vs $2207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 1.6 months in Stuttgart. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Stuttgart ranked 12th in Germany, while ranked 548th and 93rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Stuttgart

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	Hong Kong	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.11	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66	$81.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.23	$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.01	$5.68
☕ Cappuccino	$5.46	$4.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.38	$4.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2068	$1201
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1498	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3648	$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2751	$1764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$238	$321
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23	$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.9%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$26310	$6802
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16253	$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67	$67
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.8	$28.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.77	$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.12	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.27	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.18	$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.5	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$14.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21	$22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.76	$3.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.34	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.7	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.5	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.2	$6.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.1	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13	$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$17.4	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.97	$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.72	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$75.7	$54
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.1	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.5	$68
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.1	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.1	$111
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.4	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1018	$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22102	$17949

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Cities near Hong Kong

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 Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1954
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1944
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1931
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1922
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1919
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1913
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1900
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1877
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1900
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1893
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1892
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1879
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1871
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1873
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1844
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1842
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1829
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1769
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1803
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1793
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1846
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1819
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1980
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1836
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1688
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1876
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1748
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1726
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1565
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1863
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1726
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1909
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1787
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1844
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1791
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1738
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1725
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1846
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1752
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1763