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Cost of Living
Central, Hong Kong 🇭🇰
#1737
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Nomad Score:
63%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
🏠 Housing |
$1,500.00
$4,500.00
$180.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in Central, Hong Kong |
🔌 Utilities |
$150.00
$250.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
📶 Internet & Mobile |
$40.00
$80.00
$5.00
|
Daily SIM card or pocket WiFi rental |
🛒 Groceries |
$300.00
$700.00
$10.00
|
Mostly eating out, minimal groceries |
🚗 Transportation |
$60.00
$120.00
$8.00
|
Public transport daily pass or taxis |
🍽️ Dining Out |
$150.00
$900.00
$40.00
|
Daily meals at mid-range restaurants |
🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$80.00
$250.00
$20.00
|
Daily entertainment and sightseeing |
🏥 Health Insurance |
$100.00
$400.00
$15.00
|
Travel insurance daily cost |
📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$150.00
$0.00
|
Monthly average of visa/legal fees for expats |
Total |
$2,380.00
$7,350.00
$278.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$2,800.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
☕ Coffee
$4.50
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$7.00
Imported beers cost more; local brands slightly cheaper.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$12.00
Local eateries offer cheaper options; tourist areas are pricier.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$8.50
Standard international chains pricing.
per meal
🚕 Taxi per km
$1.20
Additional charges apply during peak hours.
per km