- Cost of Living
- Hong Kong
- Denmark
- Hong Kong
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hong Kong vs Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hong Kong is 1% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | HK$91 (kr76) | kr120 | - 37% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | HK$38 (kr32) | kr67 | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | HK$49 (kr41) | kr32 | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | HK$26 (kr21) | kr7 | + 210% | |
| 12 eggs, large | HK$35 (kr30) | kr31 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | HK$25 (kr21) | kr19 | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | HK$99 (kr83) | kr71 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | HK$29 (kr24) | kr19 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | HK$25 (kr21) | kr10 | + 103% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | HK$16 (kr13) | kr11 | + 16% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | HK$158 (kr132) | kr75 | + 75% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | HK$15 (kr12) | kr19 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | HK$17 (kr14) | kr11 | + 34% | |
| Housing | + 166% | |||
| Housing in Hong Kong is 166% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | HK$42,938 (kr35,855) | kr8,234 | + 335% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | HK$29,225 (kr24,404) | kr5,774 | + 323% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | HK$1,242 (kr1,037) | kr1,187 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | HK$27,473 (kr22,941) | kr4,951 | + 363% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | HK$18,544 (kr15,484) | kr3,714 | + 317% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | HK$788 (kr658) | kr1,633 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | HK$192 (kr161) | kr193 | - 17% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | HK$4,447 (kr3,714) | kr3,665 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | HK$951 (kr794) | kr716 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | HK$75 (kr63) | kr54 | + 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | HK$71 (kr59) | kr169 | - 65% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Hong Kong is 12% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | HK$609 (kr509) | kr778 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | HK$336 (kr281) | kr230 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | HK$651 (kr544) | kr797 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | HK$1,122 (kr937) | kr1,287 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Hong Kong is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | HK$201,343 (kr168,128) | kr305,266 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | HK$16 (kr13) | kr10 | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | HK$534 (kr446) | kr386 | + 15% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | HK$83 (kr70) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Hong Kong is 11% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | HK$55 (kr46) | kr50 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | HK$80 (kr67) | kr73 | - 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | HK$370 (kr309) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | HK$46 (kr38) | kr58 | - 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | HK$42 (kr35) | kr28 | + 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | HK$57 (kr48) | kr29 | + 65% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | HK$15 (kr12) | kr13 | - 4% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | HK$22 (kr18) | kr16 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | HK$263 (kr220) | kr168 | + 31% | |
| Entertainment | + 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Hong Kong is 31% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | HK$451 (kr376) | kr337 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | HK$203 (kr169) | kr190 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | HK$1,227 (kr1,025) | kr475 | + 116% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | HK$904 (kr754) | kr636 | + 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | HK$123 (kr103) | kr70 | + 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | HK$45 (kr37) | kr42 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | HK$64 (kr53) | kr33 | + 62% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | HK$3,844 (kr3,210) | kr3,332 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | HK$1.13 (kr0.94) | kr0.91 | + 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | HK$882 (kr737) | kr250 | + 195% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | HK$59 (kr49) | kr42 | + 17% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,558 prices entered by 313 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hong Kong is 43% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, you would need at least kr37,271
(HK$44,635)
in Hong Kong
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
kr26,000
in Aalborg.
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