Cost of living comparison
Konstanz is 10.1% more expensive than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3 times more in Konstanz
- Groceries
-
pay 18.2% less in Konstanz
- Transportation
-
pay 8.8% less in Konstanz
- Housing
-
pay 21.8% more in Konstanz
- Childcare
-
pay 31.6% less in Konstanz
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.8% less in Konstanz
- Clothing
-
pay 10.5% more in Konstanz
The cost of restaurants, housing, and clothing in Konstanz are more expensive than in Hong Kong. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Konstanz. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Konstanz.
If you lived in Konstanz instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Konstanz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$60.57
|
$17.15
€14.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.72
|
$11.79
€10.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.57
|
$3.15
€2.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.56
|
$2.93
€2.53
|
|
pay 18.2% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Konstanz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.85
|
$2.16
€1.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$106.60
|
$7.02
€6.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$95.53
|
$4.31
€3.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$28.21
|
$3.33
€2.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.75
|
$6.61
€5.73
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.69
|
$1.26
€1.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.31
|
$0.67
€0.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.63
|
$0.96
€0.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.85
|
$2.16
€1.87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.13
|
$0.76
€0.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.97
|
$0.85
€0.74
|
|
pay 8.8% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Konstanz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$89.67
|
$7.37
€6.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$504.77
|
$52.52
€45.47
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$267,426.15
|
$31,529.78
€27,299.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$114.03
|
$18.33
€15.87
|
|
pay 21.8% more for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Konstanz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$170.29
|
$49.26
€42.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$17,138.08
|
$1,135.71
€983.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$12,114.43
|
$868.12
€751.65
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,469.77
|
$284.43
€246.27
|
|
pay 31.6% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Konstanz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,870.18
|
$607.28
€525.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$171,055.82
|
$16,577.62
€14,353.54
|
|
pay 30.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Konstanz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$60.57
|
$4.50
€3.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.62
|
$3.64
€3.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$102.97
|
$8.79
€7.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$669.38
|
$51.35
€44.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$100.95
|
$11.79
€10.21
|
|
pay 10.5% more for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Konstanz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$570.35
|
$117.78
€101.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$318.61
|
$24.11
€20.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$725.75
|
$106.82
€92.49
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,116.55
|
$149.51
€129.45
|
|
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