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Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Hong Kong (China) Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Hong Kong (China)

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Canada is 6% more expensive than Hong Kong (China) without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Canada is 6% more expensive than Hong Kong (China) without rent, and 19.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.38 CA$25.54
$8.78 HK$68.5
109.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.8 CA$101
$63.0 HK$492
15.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.87 CA$15.12
$6.38 HK$49.77
70.38%
Cappuccino
$3.89 CA$5.40
$5.14 HK$40.11
-24.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$3.02
$1.36 HK$10.59
59.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 CA$2.35
$1.05 HK$8.16
60.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 CA$7.97
$6.79 HK$53.0
-15.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 CA$8.38
$6.53 HK$51.0
-7.66%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.08
$2.99 HK$23.31
-25.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$2.31 HK$18.04
21.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 CA$5.16
$2.02 HK$15.75
84.16%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.96
$3.51 HK$27.38
1.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 CA$15.67
$25.67 HK$200
-56.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.09 CA$16.81
$10.38 HK$81.0
16.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.16 CA$21.07
$22.04 HK$172
-31.22%
Apples (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.95
$3.46 HK$27.01
23.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$2.34 HK$18.28
-36.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.83 CA$5.32
$3.87 HK$30.20
-1.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 CA$5.73
$2.95 HK$23.05
39.66%
Potato (1kg)
$2.65 CA$3.69
$2.24 HK$17.50
18.30%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$2.20 HK$17.13
22.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CA$3.64
$1.69 HK$13.22
55.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$1.63 HK$12.73
11.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.65 CA$20.36
$13.13 HK$102
11.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.04 CA$18.13
$15.29 HK$119
-14.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.18
$1.84 HK$14.36
63.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 CA$4.74
$2.79 HK$21.77
22.22%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.59 CA$3.61
$1.70 HK$13.28
52.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$105
$64.6 HK$504
16.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 CA$4.89
$3.64 HK$28.41
-3.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CA$2.12
$1.37 HK$10.70
11.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.01 CA$40.33
$15.06 HK$117
92.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.60
$2.98 HK$23.25
-61.41%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$34.1K
$37.9K HK$295.3K
-35.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.0K
$32.6K HK$254.3K
-35.97%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$219
$230 HK$1,798
-31.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.09 CA$64.1
$18.14 HK$142
154.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 CA$86.6
$22.56 HK$176
176.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.85 CA$59.6
$77.4 HK$604
-44.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.20 CA$25.30
$8.78 HK$68.5
107.29%
Cinema Ticket
$11.63 CA$16.16
$12.55 HK$97.9
-7.33%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$798 CA$1,110
$1,016 HK$7,922
-21.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.5K
$22.0K HK$171.2K
-45.93%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$77.2
$74.4 HK$580
-25.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.29 CA$58.8
$39.19 HK$306
7.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.0 CA$125
$88.8 HK$693
1.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$148
$141 HK$1,098
-24.42%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,346 CA$1,871
$2,226 HK$17.4K
-39.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 CA$1,667
$1,545 HK$12.1K
-22.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,170 CA$3,016
$4,893 HK$38.2K
-55.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CA$2,537
$3,052 HK$23.8K
-40.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,916 CA$6,833
$25.6K HK$200.0K
-80.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,953 CA$5,494
$16.3K HK$127.1K
-75.74%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Canada
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,974 CA$4,134
$3,314 HK$25.9K
-10.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
3.97
59.45%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

Last update for Hong Kong (China): January 11, 2026

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