Hong Kong vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Hong Kong	Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2753	$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6771	$2441
🏠 One person rent	$1851	$386
🏘️ Family rent	$3862	$1086
🍽️ Food expenses	$522	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$223	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4007	$781
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	28
😀 Quality of life	88	50
🏙️ Population	7.41M	431K

The cost of living in Hong Kong is 228% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 379th and 6296th ($2753 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in China and Namibia, respectively. Check China vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hong Kong compared to 0.9 months in Windhoek. Hong Kong ranked 1st best city to live in China vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 205th and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hong Kong vs Windhoek

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	Hong Kong	Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.31	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$63	$46.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.09	$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.51	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$5.37	$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.44	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2262	$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1530	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4948	$1113
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3273	$903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$152	$52.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$231	$80.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.4	$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.04%	11.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$29105	$795
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$18561	$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.55	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63	$34.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.3	$7.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.38	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$0.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.44	$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.8	$6.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24.2	$6.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.3	$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.3	$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.98	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.93	$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.87	$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.69	$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$95	$35.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$3.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.4	$32
💇 Haircut, simple	$28	$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.4	$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.8	$71.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1053	$174
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22381	$5452

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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 Windhoek

Distance	City	Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi	Rehoboth	$779
173 km or 108 mi	Omaruru	$833
194 km or 120 mi	Gobabis	$818
238 km or 148 mi	Otjiwarongo	$797
246 km or 153 mi	Mariental	$832
262 km or 163 mi	Swakopmund	$807
268 km or 166 mi	Walvis Bay	$790
375 km or 233 mi	Tsumeb	$766
589 km or 366 mi	Oshikango	$761
776 km or 482 mi	Upington	$741
882 km or 548 mi	Molepolole	$654
883 km or 548 mi	Kanye	$690
921 km or 572 mi	Lobatse	$692
928 km or 577 mi	Gaborone	$718
940 km or 584 mi	Mmabatho	$809
990 km or 615 mi	Serowe	$600
999 km or 621 mi	Mahalapye	$663
1030 km or 640 mi	Kimberley	$859
1032 km or 641 mi	Palapye	$554
1056 km or 656 mi	Livingstone	$670
1079 km or 670 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
1086 km or 675 mi	Rustenburg	$943
1087 km or 675 mi	Francistown	$585
1099 km or 683 mi	Huambo	$652
1112 km or 691 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
1136 km or 706 mi	Brits	$848
1140 km or 708 mi	Welkom	$774
1166 km or 724 mi	Soweto	$971
1167 km or 725 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
1167 km or 725 mi	Kroonstad	$788
1173 km or 729 mi	Randburg	$874
1178 km or 732 mi	Sandton	$997
1179 km or 733 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
1180 km or 733 mi	Benguela	$736
1180 km or 733 mi	Pretoria	$909
1180 km or 734 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
1184 km or 735 mi	Centurion	$838
1187 km or 738 mi	Vereeniging	$717
1196 km or 743 mi	Lobito	$705
1207 km or 750 mi	Benoni	$822