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| Food | - 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hong Kong is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | HK$92 (kr79) | kr131 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | HK$40 (kr34) | kr67 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | HK$41 (kr36) | kr31 | + 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | HK$26 (kr22) | kr7 | + 215% | |
| 12 eggs, large | HK$34 (kr29) | kr30 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | HK$21 (kr18) | kr19 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | HK$92 (kr80) | kr68 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | HK$21 (kr18) | kr18 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | HK$16 (kr14) | kr10 | + 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | HK$15 (kr13) | kr12 | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | HK$193 (kr166) | kr78 | + 111% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | HK$17 (kr15) | kr19 | - 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | HK$18 (kr15) | kr10 | + 59% | |
| Housing | + 177% | |||
| Housing in Hong Kong is 177% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | HK$44,905 (kr38,680) | kr8,455 | + 357% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | HK$31,145 (kr26,827) | kr5,757 | + 366% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | HK$1,122 (kr966) | kr1,141 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | HK$26,867 (kr23,142) | kr4,956 | + 367% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | HK$17,996 (kr15,501) | kr3,745 | + 314% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | HK$736 (kr634) | kr1,512 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | HK$171 (kr147) | kr193 | - 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | HK$3,940 (kr3,394) | kr3,644 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | HK$775 (kr668) | kr684 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | HK$84 (kr73) | kr54 | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | HK$79 (kr68) | kr169 | - 60% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Hong Kong is 5% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | HK$596 (kr514) | kr778 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | HK$336 (kr289) | kr230 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | HK$830 (kr715) | kr745 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | HK$1,073 (kr924) | kr1,287 | - 28% | |
| Transportation | - 6% | |||
| Transportation in Hong Kong is 6% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | HK$213,740 (kr184,108) | kr304,676 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | HK$16 (kr14) | kr10 | + 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | HK$485 (kr418) | kr386 | + 8% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | HK$90 (kr78) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Hong Kong is 7% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | HK$64 (kr55) | kr50 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | HK$82 (kr70) | kr73 | - 4% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | HK$367 (kr316) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | HK$47 (kr40) | kr58 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | HK$41 (kr35) | kr28 | + 27% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | HK$50 (kr43) | kr29 | + 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | HK$11 (kr9) | kr13 | - 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | HK$23 (kr19) | kr16 | + 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | HK$215 (kr185) | kr171 | + 8% | |
| Entertainment | + 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Hong Kong is 30% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | HK$394 (kr339) | kr337 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | HK$203 (kr175) | kr187 | - 6% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | HK$773 (kr666) | kr475 | + 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | HK$812 (kr700) | kr606 | + 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | HK$144 (kr124) | kr73 | + 69% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | HK$41 (kr36) | kr42 | - 15% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | HK$60 (kr52) | kr33 | + 58% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | HK$3,834 (kr3,303) | kr3,125 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | HK$1.02 (kr0.88) | kr0.91 | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | HK$906 (kr781) | kr255 | + 206% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | HK$62 (kr53) | kr42 | + 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 48% | |||
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These prices were last updated on December 14, 2019.
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For example, you would need at least kr39,867 (HK$46,283) in Hong Kong to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with kr27,000 in Aalborg.
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