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Cost of Living Comparison Between Hong Kong and Kuopio Cost of Living Comparison Between Hong Kong and Kuopio

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Hong Kong is 5.4% more expensive than Kuopio without rent, and 58% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Hong Kong is 13% more expensive than Kuopio without rent, and 56.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.17 HK$71.6
$15.73 โ‚ฌ13.56
-41.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.0 HK$499
$84.0 โ‚ฌ72.4
-23.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.52 HK$50.8
$11.49 โ‚ฌ9.90
-43.26%
Cappuccino
$5.23 HK$40.82
$5.04 โ‚ฌ4.34
3.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 HK$10.50
$2.26 โ‚ฌ1.95
-40.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 HK$8.23
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-46.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.54 HK$51.0
$7.14 โ‚ฌ6.15
-8.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.27 HK$48.89
$9.24 โ‚ฌ7.97
-32.14%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.12 HK$24.36
$1.35 โ‚ฌ1.17
131.11%
White Bread (500g)
$2.24 HK$17.50
$2.13 โ‚ฌ1.84
5.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.05 HK$16.02
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-16.67%
Eggs
$3.47 HK$27.09
$3.35 โ‚ฌ2.89
3.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$25.24 HK$197
$8.68 โ‚ฌ7.48
190.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.44 HK$81.5
$12.02 โ‚ฌ10.36
-13.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.27 HK$174
$19.87 โ‚ฌ17.13
12.08%
Apples (1kg)
$3.62 HK$28.27
$2.66 โ‚ฌ2.29
36.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 HK$17.60
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
23.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.74 HK$29.16
$1.50 โ‚ฌ1.30
149.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.07 HK$23.96
$3.86 โ‚ฌ3.32
-20.47%
Potato (1kg)
$2.37 HK$18.48
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.28
59.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.22 HK$17.33
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.69
13.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 HK$13.21
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.54
-42.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 HK$13.50
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.68
-10.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.87 HK$100
$11.13 โ‚ฌ9.60
15.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.50 HK$121
$13.91 โ‚ฌ11.99
11.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 HK$13.79
$3.27 โ‚ฌ2.82
-45.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.64 HK$20.63
$3.50 โ‚ฌ3.01
-24.57%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 HK$13.30
$3.72 โ‚ฌ3.21
-54.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.6 HK$488
$64.7 โ‚ฌ55.8
-3.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.58 HK$27.92
$9.40 โ‚ฌ8.11
-61.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.38 HK$10.77
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
9.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.14 HK$118
$63.0 โ‚ฌ54.3
-75.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$3.13 HK$24.38
$2.04 โ‚ฌ1.76
53.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K HK$303.0K
$31.7K โ‚ฌ27.3K
22.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K HK$255.8K
$34.4K โ‚ฌ29.7K
-4.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$228 HK$1,777
$83.7 โ‚ฌ72.2
172.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.59 HK$137
$29.61 โ‚ฌ25.52
-40.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.72 HK$177
$24.40 โ‚ฌ21.03
-6.89%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$77.3 HK$603
$43.56 โ‚ฌ37.55
77.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.65 HK$67.5
$24.03 โ‚ฌ20.71
-64.00%
Cinema Ticket
$12.80 HK$99.9
$18.59 โ‚ฌ16.03
-31.15%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,003 HK$7,821
$227 โ‚ฌ196
340.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.0K HK$171.5K
$11.1K โ‚ฌ9,543
98.56%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.2 HK$563
$87.0 โ‚ฌ75.0
-16.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.23 HK$306
$23.52 โ‚ฌ20.28
66.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.3 HK$704
$76.4 โ‚ฌ65.9
18.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$142 HK$1,109
$114 โ‚ฌ98.2
24.77%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,244 HK$17.5K
$847 โ‚ฌ730
165.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 HK$12.3K
$636 โ‚ฌ548
148.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,793 HK$37.4K
$1,239 โ‚ฌ1,068
286.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,103 HK$24.2K
$1,033 โ‚ฌ891
200.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$25.5K HK$199.1K
$3,395 โ‚ฌ2,926
651.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$16.2K HK$126.4K
$2,130 โ‚ฌ1,836
660.88%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Hong Kong
Kuopio
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,309 HK$25.8K
$2,673 โ‚ฌ2,304
23.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.97
3.17
25.24%

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Last update for Hong Kong: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kuopio: January 11, 2026

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