Cost of living in Hong Kong vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hong Kong is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | HK$82 (kr65) | kr136 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | HK$39 (kr31) | kr67 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | HK$47 (kr37) | kr29 | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | HK$23 (kr19) | kr8 | + 136% | |
| 12 eggs, large | HK$28 (kr22) | kr26 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | HK$23 (kr18) | kr22 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | HK$93 (kr73) | kr63 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | HK$25 (kr20) | kr18 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | HK$16 (kr13) | kr10 | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | HK$18 (kr15) | kr11 | + 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | HK$218 (kr173) | kr79 | + 118% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | HK$14 (kr11) | kr19 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | HK$17 (kr14) | kr11 | + 28% | |
| Housing | + 130% | |||
| Housing in Hong Kong is 130% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | HK$42,980 (kr34,002) | kr8,536 | + 298% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | HK$31,252 (kr24,723) | kr5,788 | + 327% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | HK$1,589 (kr1,257) | kr1,220 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | HK$22,533 (kr17,826) | kr5,337 | + 234% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | HK$14,549 (kr11,510) | kr3,926 | + 193% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | HK$1,017 (kr804) | kr1,589 | - 49% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | HK$131 (kr104) | kr188 | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | HK$4,914 (kr3,887) | kr3,570 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | HK$1,247 (kr986) | kr710 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | HK$68 (kr54) | kr57 | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | HK$93 (kr74) | kr154 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Hong Kong is 19% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | HK$630 (kr498) | kr786 | - 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | HK$317 (kr250) | kr244 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | HK$730 (kr577) | kr727 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | HK$1,068 (kr845) | kr1,206 | - 30% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Hong Kong is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | HK$242,405 (kr191,765) | kr301,099 | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | HK$16 (kr13) | kr10 | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | HK$570 (kr451) | kr386 | + 17% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | HK$79 (kr63) | kr255 | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Hong Kong is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | HK$45 (kr36) | kr58 | - 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | HK$107 (kr85) | kr73 | + 15% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | HK$392 (kr310) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | HK$58 (kr46) | kr58 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | HK$38 (kr30) | kr28 | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | HK$53 (kr42) | kr29 | + 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | HK$12 (kr10) | kr13 | - 26% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | HK$23 (kr18) | kr16 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | HK$248 (kr196) | kr176 | + 11% | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Hong Kong is 18% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | HK$370 (kr293) | kr344 | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | HK$192 (kr152) | kr191 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | HK$659 (kr521) | kr475 | + 10% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | HK$938 (kr742) | kr616 | + 20% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | HK$104 (kr83) | kr77 | + 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | HK$44 (kr35) | kr41 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | HK$69 (kr54) | kr33 | + 66% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | HK$3,417 (kr2,703) | kr3,258 | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | HK$1.17 (kr0.93) | kr0.93 | - 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | HK$823 (kr651) | kr230 | + 183% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | HK$60 (kr48) | kr42 | + 12% | |
| TOTAL | + 28% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,253 prices entered by 183 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 05, 2020.
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For example, you would need at least kr30,814 (HK$38,951) in Hong Kong to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr24,000 in Aalborg.
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