Cost of living comparison

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

compared to

Korce, Albania

Korce vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Korce is 47.4% cheaper than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 7.3% less in Korce
Groceries: pay 52.1% less in Korce
Transportation: pay 32.8% less in Korce
Housing: pay 70.2% less in Korce
Childcare: pay 89.3% less in Korce
Entertainment and Sports: pay 64.5% less in Korce
Clothing: pay 15.9% less in Korce

Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Korce.

Korce vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Korce instead of Hong Kong, you would:

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pay 7.3% less for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Korce
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.72 HK$59.91	$5.46 ALL476	-29.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.33 HK$49.17	$6.00 ALL524	-5.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.35 HK$10.45	$1.72 ALL150	+27.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.09 HK$8.47	$0.84 ALL74	-22.7%
Average			-7.3%

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pay 52.1% less for groceries

	Hong Kong	Korce
Bread 1 loaf	$2.40 HK$18.64	$0.78 ALL68	-67.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$13.58 HK$105.43	$5.05 ALL441	-62.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.17 HK$94.48	$7.01 ALL612	-42.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.59 HK$27.90	$2.88 ALL251	-19.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.30 HK$33.38	$3.17 ALL277	-26.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.62 HK$12.55	$0.36 ALL31	-77.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.19 HK$9.21	$0.94 ALL82	-20.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.61 HK$12.49	$0.54 ALL47	-66.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.51 HK$11.72	$0.59 ALL51	-61.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.16 HK$9.03	$0.44 ALL38	-62.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.14 HK$8.88	$0.39 ALL34	-65.6%
Average			-52.1%

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pay 32.8% less for transportation

	Hong Kong	Korce
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.42 HK$88.68	$7.80 ALL681	-31.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$64.30 HK$499.22	$17.47 ALL1,524	-72.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$34,067.68 HK$264,485.77	$32,152.89 ALL2,806,137	-5.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.53 HK$112.77	$11.46 ALL1,000	-21.1%
Average			-32.8%

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pay 70.2% less for housing

	Hong Kong	Korce
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.69 HK$168.42	$13.10 ALL1,143	-39.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,183.24 HK$16,949.64	$360.57 ALL31,468	-83.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,543.27 HK$11,981.24	$252.07 ALL21,999	-83.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$187.23 HK$1,453.61	$48.82 ALL4,260	-73.9%
Average			-70.2%

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pay 89.3% less for childcare

	Hong Kong	Korce
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,002.59 HK$7,783.64	$163.75 ALL14,291	-83.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$21,790.97 HK$169,175.04	$1,091.64 ALL95,273	-95.0%
Average			-89.3%

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pay 64.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Korce
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.72 HK$59.91	$2.18 ALL191	-71.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.30 HK$41.17	$1.76 ALL154	-66.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.12 HK$101.84	$3.66 ALL319	-72.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$85.27 HK$662.02	$24.56 ALL2,144	-71.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.86 HK$99.84	$7.64 ALL667	-40.6%
Average			-64.5%

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pay 15.9% less for clothing

	Hong Kong	Korce
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$72.66 HK$564.08	$62.42 ALL5,448	-14.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.59 HK$315.11	$43.37 ALL3,785	+6.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.45 HK$717.77	$97.45 ALL8,505	+5.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$142.24 HK$1,104.27	$54.58 ALL4,764	-61.6%
Average			-15.9%

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