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

🙂 Solo nomad: Spain is 15% cheaper than Hong Kong (China) without rent, and 37.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Spain is 18.5% cheaper than Hong Kong (China) without rent, and 39.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.00 €13.57
$8.89 HK$69.6
79.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.2 €48.48
$62.7 HK$491
-8.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.51 €8.91
$6.32 HK$49.48
66.30%
Cappuccino
$2.37 €2.01
$5.24 HK$41.01
-54.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.50 €2.12
$1.34 HK$10.46
86.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 €1.55
$1.05 HK$8.24
73.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.01
$6.72 HK$52.7
-47.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.13 €3.50
$6.24 HK$48.86
-33.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 €1.01
$3.01 HK$23.59
-60.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.30
$2.23 HK$17.42
-31.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 €1.41
$1.98 HK$15.51
-16.16%
Eggs
$2.94 €2.49
$3.39 HK$26.52
-13.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.09 €11.95
$25.84 HK$202
-45.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.28 €7.02
$10.15 HK$79.4
-18.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.73 €13.34
$22.40 HK$175
-29.78%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 €2.08
$3.56 HK$27.86
-30.90%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$2.33 HK$18.23
-12.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.72
$3.94 HK$30.84
-48.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 €2.24
$2.98 HK$23.36
-11.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 €1.52
$2.28 HK$17.81
-21.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$2.31 HK$18.11
-17.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 €1.11
$1.70 HK$13.30
-22.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.63
$1.66 HK$13.01
-55.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.48 €5.50
$13.25 HK$104
-51.09%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.85 €4.96
$15.62 HK$122
-62.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.06
$1.82 HK$14.28
-31.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.83
$2.63 HK$20.59
-17.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.52
$1.77 HK$13.83
1.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.82 €29.52
$62.7 HK$491
-44.47%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.63 €3.93
$3.79 HK$29.70
22.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.13
$1.33 HK$10.40
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.77 €22.70
$15.15 HK$119
76.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.82 €1.54
$3.15 HK$24.63
-42.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K €32.5K
$38.6K HK$301.9K
-0.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K €26.0K
$33.2K HK$259.6K
-7.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €127
$230 HK$1,803
-34.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.68 €17.54
$17.80 HK$139
16.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.45 €28.36
$22.73 HK$178
47.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.46 €40.25
$76.5 HK$599
-37.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.83 €13.42
$8.75 HK$68.5
80.91%
Cinema Ticket
$9.14 €7.75
$12.72 HK$99.6
-28.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$523 €443
$1,010 HK$7,905
-48.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K €8,523
$21.8K HK$170.8K
-53.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.3 €74.0
$74.0 HK$579
17.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.21 €31.56
$38.91 HK$305
-4.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.0 €75.5
$91.3 HK$715
-2.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €91.1
$142 HK$1,112
-24.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,068 €905
$2,174 HK$17.0K
-50.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$840 €712
$1,537 HK$12.0K
-45.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,663 €1,410
$4,726 HK$37.0K
-64.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,254 €1,063
$3,005 HK$23.5K
-58.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,528 €3,840
$25.1K HK$196.7K
-81.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,699 €2,289
$16.1K HK$126.0K
-83.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Hong Kong (China)
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,117 €1,795
$3,397 HK$26.6K
-37.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
3.97
-11.59%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Spain: April 13, 2026

Last update for Hong Kong (China): April 13, 2026

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