Cost of living comparison
Hong Kong is 70.8% more expensive than Krakow (Cracow).
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Krakow (Cracow), you would:
pay 30.2% less for restaurants
Krakow (Cracow)
|
Hong Kong
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.16
PLN38.80
|
$8.84
HK$68.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.13
PLN31.04
|
$5.77
HK$44.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
PLN7.88
|
$1.33
HK$10.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
PLN7.62
|
$1.13
HK$8.77
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Krakow (Cracow)
|
Hong Kong
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
PLN5.06
|
$2.29
HK$17.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.81
PLN18.36
|
$14.28
HK$111.22
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.68
PLN14.04
|
$12.15
HK$94.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.13
PLN11.95
|
$4.01
HK$31.22
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
PLN11.45
|
$4.49
HK$34.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.46
PLN1.76
|
$1.68
HK$13.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN2.91
|
$1.16
HK$9.03
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
PLN3.19
|
$1.75
HK$13.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
PLN5.91
|
$1.47
HK$11.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.47
|
$1.21
HK$9.44
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
PLN2.05
|
$1.20
HK$9.33
|
|
pay 50.1% more for transportation
Krakow (Cracow)
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.26
PLN23.90
|
$11.66
HK$90.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.59
PLN143.57
|
$64.07
HK$499.22
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,716.56
PLN113,500.70
|
$33,292.33
HK$259,392.20
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.41
PLN39.77
|
$13.71
HK$106.83
|
|
pay 87.4% more for housing
Krakow (Cracow)
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.28
PLN58.35
|
$22.03
HK$171.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$876.50
PLN3,347.76
|
$2,324.35
HK$18,109.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$650.53
PLN2,484.65
|
$1,616.39
HK$12,593.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.15
PLN817.93
|
$196.11
HK$1,528.00
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Krakow (Cracow)
|
Hong Kong
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$348.90
PLN1,332.60
|
$929.71
HK$7,243.68
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,392.66
PLN35,874.73
|
$21,637.45
HK$168,584.96
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Krakow (Cracow)
|
Hong Kong
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.81
PLN14.55
|
$7.69
HK$59.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.50
PLN13.38
|
$5.31
HK$41.38
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.95
PLN18.92
|
$12.81
HK$99.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.36
PLN138.88
|
$86.33
HK$672.59
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.86
PLN26.19
|
$12.81
HK$99.84
|
|
pay 11.1% more for clothing
Krakow (Cracow)
|
Hong Kong
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.13
PLN271.68
|
$76.24
HK$594.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.77
PLN148.07
|
$41.17
HK$320.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.77
PLN369.60
|
$91.44
HK$712.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.06
PLN378.34
|
$135.10
HK$1,052.65
|
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