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Cost of Living Comparison Between Hong Kong (China) and Dhaka
For one person, living is cheaper in Dhaka: $426 a month against $2,949 in Hong Kong (China), rent and utilities included – about $30,300 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.
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😐 Solo nomad: Hong Kong (China) is 228.7% more expensive than Dhaka without rent, and 592.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Hong Kong (China) is 227.3% more expensive than Dhaka without rent, and 492.8% more expensive with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.49 HK$66.6
$2.49 ৳305
240.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.3 HK$497
$13.06 ৳1,604
384.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.24 HK$48.95
$4.83 ৳594
29.19%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$4.93 ৳606
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.10 ৳504
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Cappuccino
$4.95 HK$38.84
$2.34 ৳287
111.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 HK$10.38
$0.30 ৳37.38
340.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 HK$8.74
$0.16 ৳19.96
593.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.68 HK$60.3
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.38 HK$50.1
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.91 HK$22.87
$0.80 ৳98.1
263.75%
White Bread (500g)
$2.32 HK$18.19
$0.65 ৳79.3
256.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 HK$16.89
$0.71 ৳87.2
202.82%
Eggs
$3.40 HK$26.65
$1.21 ৳149
180.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$24.81 HK$195
$8.67 ৳1,065
186.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.89 HK$69.8
$3.21 ৳395
176.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.90 HK$140
$6.70 ৳823
167.16%
Apples (1kg)
$4.18 HK$32.84
$2.73 ৳335
53.11%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 HK$21.41
$0.88 ৳108
210.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.53 HK$35.53
$2.37 ৳291
91.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.86 HK$30.26
$0.65 ৳79.5
493.85%
Potato (1kg)
$3.25 HK$25.50
$0.24 ৳29.19
1254.17%
Onion (1kg)
$3.09 HK$24.26
$0.49 ৳60.6
530.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 HK$12.60
$0.32 ৳38.87
403.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 HK$14.12
$0.30 ৳37.30
500.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$12.07 ৳1,483
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$5.51 ৳677
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$6.66 ৳818
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.43 HK$105
$3.23 ৳396
315.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$16.35 HK$128
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.01 HK$15.79
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 HK$17.58
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🚌 Getting Around
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.40 HK$10.96
$0.42 ৳52.1
233.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.0 HK$698
$22.54 ৳2,769
294.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.65 HK$28.66
$1.19 ৳147
206.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.31 HK$10.26
$0.40 ৳48.58
227.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.07 HK$126
$3.35 ৳411
379.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$4.08 HK$32.03
$1.15 ৳141
254.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$44.8K HK$351.2K
$30.3K ৳3.7M
47.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.3K HK$293.0K
$33.0K ৳4.1M
13.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$254 HK$1,991
$46.32 ৳5,690
447.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.45 HK$121
$4.33 ৳531
256.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.47 HK$169
$10.63 ৳1,306
101.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93.6 HK$735
$16.37 ৳2,011
471.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.05 HK$71.0
$16.14 ৳1,982
-43.93%
Cinema Ticket
$13.64 HK$107
$4.13 ৳508
230.27%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,188 HK$9,326
$90.7 ৳11.1K
1210.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.7K HK$177.8K
$2,649 ৳325.4K
755.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.6 HK$530
$16.48 ৳2,024
310.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.78 HK$328
$21.00 ৳2,579
98.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.1 HK$636
$50.3 ৳6,173
61.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 HK$940
$36.46 ৳4,478
228.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,184 HK$17.1K
$152 ৳18.6K
1339.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,680 HK$13.2K
$73.6 ৳9,041
2183.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,990 HK$39.2K
$436 ৳53.5K
1044.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,509 HK$27.5K
$214 ৳26.3K
1541.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$28.6K HK$224.2K
$1,622 ৳199.2K
1662.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$17.8K HK$139.6K
$761 ৳93.5K
2237.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hong Kong (China)
Dhaka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,328 HK$26.1K
$249 ৳30.6K
1236.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.91
10.48
-62.69%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Hong Kong (China): October 3, 2026
Last update for Dhaka: October 4, 2026
Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Share of the monthly basket for a family of three, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Hong Kong (China) $1.7K 56.9%
Dhaka $74 17.1% 95.6% $1.6K
Groceries & Markets
Hong Kong (China) $413 14%
Dhaka $123 28.5% 70.3% $290
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hong Kong (China) $291 9.8%
Dhaka $61 14.3% 78.9% $229
Eating Out
Hong Kong (China) $207 7%
Dhaka $64 15% 68.9% $143
Clothing & Footwear
Hong Kong (China) $140 4.7%
Dhaka $56 13% 60% $84
Sport & Entertainment
Hong Kong (China) $121 4.1%
Dhaka $25 5.7% 79.6% $96
Getting Around
Hong Kong (China) $105 3.5%
Dhaka $27 6.4% 73.8% $77
Accommodation & Living
Hong Kong (China) $3.5K 56%
Dhaka $214 21% 93.9% $3.3K
Groceries & Markets
Hong Kong (China) $958 15.3%
Dhaka $302 29.6% 68.5% $656
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hong Kong (China) $306 4.9%
Dhaka $66 6.4% 78.6% $241
Eating Out
Hong Kong (China) $721 11.5%
Dhaka $193 18.9% 73.2% $528
Clothing & Footwear
Hong Kong (China) $310 5%
Dhaka $124 12.2% 60% $186
Sport & Entertainment
Hong Kong (China) $251 4%
Dhaka $65 6.4% 73.9% $185
Getting Around
Hong Kong (China) $212 3.4%
Dhaka $56 5.5% 73.8% $157
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