Cost of living comparison
Daugavpils is 33.6% cheaper than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6% more in Daugavpils
- Groceries
-
pay 43.7% less in Daugavpils
- Transportation
-
pay 44.6% less in Daugavpils
- Housing
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pay 55.2% less in Daugavpils
- Childcare
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pay 42.2% less in Daugavpils
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 46.0% less in Daugavpils
- Clothing
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pay 6.2% less in Daugavpils
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, childcare, and clothing are lower in Daugavpils.
If you lived in Daugavpils instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 2.6% more for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Daugavpils
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$60.06
|
$8.57
€7.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.30
|
$6.43
€5.91
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.48
|
$1.34
€1.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.49
|
$1.07
€0.99
|
|
pay 43.7% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Daugavpils
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.69
|
$1.56
€1.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$105.70
|
$5.73
€5.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$94.73
|
$4.85
€4.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$27.97
|
$2.86
€2.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.47
|
$3.19
€2.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.59
|
$0.64
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.24
|
$0.77
€0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.52
|
$1.07
€0.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.75
|
$1.29
€1.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.05
|
$0.30
€0.27
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.90
|
$0.41
€0.38
|
|
pay 44.6% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Daugavpils
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$88.92
|
$6.77
€6.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$500.53
|
$37.51
€34.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$265,181.09
|
$22,399.85
€20,596.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$113.07
|
$5.57
€5.12
|
|
pay 55.2% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Daugavpils
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$168.86
|
$15.49
€14.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$16,994.20
|
$350.11
€321.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$12,012.73
|
$267.94
€246.37
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,457.43
|
$139.33
€128.11
|
|
pay 42.2% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Daugavpils
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,804.11
|
$538.03
€494.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$169,619.80
|
$13,487.73
€12,401.94
|
|
pay 46.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Daugavpils
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$60.06
|
$3.38
€3.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.28
|
$2.75
€2.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$102.11
|
$4.50
€4.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$663.76
|
$48.23
€44.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$100.11
|
$10.72
€9.85
|
|
pay 6.2% less for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Daugavpils
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$565.57
|
$81.84
€75.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$315.93
|
$43.77
€40.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$719.66
|
$64.31
€59.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,107.17
|
$121.02
€111.28
|
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