Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Cost of Living in Hong Kong
Last updated on Jun 02, 2023
Summary: The cost of living in Hong Kong, Hong Kong is generally high. A nice 1 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $2,000 to $4,000 USD per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $3,000 to $6,000 USD per month. Dinner at a moderately priced restaurant can cost anywhere from $15 to $30 USD per person.
Is the cost of living in Hong Kong high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Hong Kong, they wrote:
"The cost of living in Hong Kong is generally high, with rent and food being particularly expensive. Prices for basic necessities such as groceries, transportation, and utilities are also high. The cost of entertainment and leisure activities can also be quite expensive, especially in the more popular tourist areas. Despite the high cost of living, Hong Kong remains an attractive destination for many due to its vibrant culture, excellent infrastructure, and world-class amenities," explained one expat.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
