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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Hong Kong (China) is 45.1% more expensive than Turkey without rent, and 134.4% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Hong Kong (China) is 49.8% more expensive than Turkey without rent, and 136% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.99 HK$70.5
$8.95 โ‚บ352
0.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 HK$498
$37.67 โ‚บ1,482
68.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.56 HK$51.5
$7.75 โ‚บ305
-15.35%
Cappuccino
$5.11 HK$40.1
$3.23 โ‚บ127
58.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 HK$10.63
$1.31 โ‚บ51.7
3.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 HK$8.22
$0.45 โ‚บ17.67
133.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.65 HK$52.2
$3.57 โ‚บ140
86.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.47 HK$50.8
$4.51 โ‚บ177
43.46%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.02 HK$23.74
$1.03 โ‚บ40.35
193.20%
White Bread (500g)
$2.28 HK$17.88
$0.79 โ‚บ31.21
188.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.05 HK$16.11
$2.17 โ‚บ85.2
-5.53%
Eggs
$3.32 HK$26.05
$2.35 โ‚บ92.5
41.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$24.87 HK$195
$10.02 โ‚บ394
148.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.4 HK$81.7
$5.97 โ‚บ235
74.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.52 HK$177
$19.17 โ‚บ754
17.48%
Apples (1kg)
$3.51 HK$27.57
$1.33 โ‚บ52.5
163.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 HK$18.3
$2.19 โ‚บ86.3
6.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.94 HK$30.93
$1.18 โ‚บ46.43
233.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.1 HK$24.31
$1.46 โ‚บ57.4
112.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.26 HK$17.74
$0.77 โ‚บ30.21
193.51%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 HK$17.75
$0.58 โ‚บ22.84
289.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 HK$13.29
$1 โ‚บ39.36
69.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 HK$12.89
$0.51 โ‚บ20.04
221.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.74 HK$100
$2.21 โ‚บ87
476.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.55 HK$122
$10.63 โ‚บ418
46.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 HK$14.41
$2.08 โ‚บ81.7
-11.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.67 HK$20.99
$2.96 โ‚บ116
-9.80%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.69 HK$13.24
$0.66 โ‚บ25.88
156.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.5 HK$491
$46.2 โ‚บ1,818
35.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.75 HK$29.44
$1.05 โ‚บ41.35
257.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.32 HK$10.35
$0.66 โ‚บ25.8
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.78 HK$116
$7.82 โ‚บ308
89.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$3.11 HK$24.43
$1.21 โ‚บ47.63
157.02%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K HK$302.7K
$43K โ‚บ1.7M
-10.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K HK$254.2K
$44.4K โ‚บ1.7M
-27.11%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$228 HK$1,791
$69.5 โ‚บ2,736
228.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.09 HK$142
$11.04 โ‚บ434
63.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.84 HK$179
$13.73 โ‚บ540
66.35%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$76.8 HK$603
$50.3 โ‚บ1,977
52.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.77 HK$68.8
$17.58 โ‚บ692
-50.11%
Cinema Ticket
$12.63 HK$99.2
$6.37 โ‚บ250
98.27%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,007 HK$7,906
$625 โ‚บ24.6K
61.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.9K HK$171.9K
$12.7K โ‚บ499.8K
72.37%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.2 HK$574
$54.9 โ‚บ2,160
33.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.73 HK$304
$43.44 โ‚บ1,709
-10.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.4 HK$710
$104 โ‚บ4,093
-13.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$141 HK$1,109
$96.2 โ‚บ3,784
46.93%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,178 HK$17.1K
$643 โ‚บ25.3K
238.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,562 HK$12.3K
$459 โ‚บ18.1K
239.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,775 HK$37.5K
$1,172 โ‚บ46.1K
307.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,078 HK$24.2K
$721 โ‚บ28.4K
326.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$26K HK$204K
$1,981 โ‚บ77.9K
1212.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$16.1K HK$126.1K
$1,125 โ‚บ44.2K
1328.78%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hong Kong (China)
Turkey
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,598 HK$28.2K
$825 โ‚บ32.4K
336.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
42.38
-90.63%

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Last update for Hong Kong (China): October 29, 2025

Last update for Turkey: October 29, 2025

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