Cost of living comparison
Hong Kong is 59.7% more expensive than Vilnius.
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 34.2% less for restaurants
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Vilnius
|
Hong Kong
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$7.72
HK$60.08
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
$6.33
HK$49.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$1.35
HK$10.48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.73
|
$1.09
HK$8.49
|
|
pay 94.2% more for groceries
|
Vilnius
|
Hong Kong
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.44
|
$2.40
HK$18.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€6.03
|
$13.58
HK$105.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.91
|
$12.17
HK$94.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.44
|
$3.59
HK$27.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.88
|
$4.30
HK$33.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.62
|
$1.62
HK$12.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.66
|
$1.19
HK$9.24
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.87
|
$1.61
HK$12.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.40
|
$1.51
HK$11.75
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$1.16
HK$9.06
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$1.14
HK$8.90
|
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pay 56.0% more for transportation
|
Vilnius
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.80
|
$11.42
HK$88.93
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€29.48
|
$64.30
HK$500.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€31,534.41
|
$34,067.68
HK$265,233.90
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€10.77
|
$14.53
HK$113.09
|
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pay 96.4% more for housing
|
Vilnius
|
Hong Kong
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€16.27
|
$21.69
HK$168.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€754.71
|
$2,183.24
HK$16,997.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€563.50
|
$1,543.27
HK$12,015.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€141.70
|
$187.23
HK$1,457.72
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Vilnius
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€528.11
|
$1,002.59
HK$7,805.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€8,057.43
|
$21,790.97
HK$169,653.57
|
|
pay 84.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vilnius
|
Hong Kong
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.57
|
$7.72
HK$60.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.20
|
$5.30
HK$41.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
$13.12
HK$102.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€38.15
|
$85.27
HK$663.90
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$12.86
HK$100.13
|
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pay 2.7% more for clothing
|
Vilnius
|
Hong Kong
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€78.07
|
$72.66
HK$565.68
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€34.16
|
$40.59
HK$316.00
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€95.50
|
$92.45
HK$719.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€114.35
|
$142.24
HK$1,107.39
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