Prices in Hong Kong

What are the supermarket prices in Hong Kong? Is the cost of living in Hong Kong are higher than in United States? How much will it cost us to entertain in Hong Kong and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Hong Kong: food prices, Restaurant prices, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 7 hours ago)

Currency in Hong Kong to Hong Kong dollar (HKD HK$). For 10 US dollars you can get 79.5 Hong Kong dollars. For 100 US dollars you can get 795 Hong Kong dollars. And the other way: For 10 Hong Kong dollars you can get 1.31 US dollars.

What are the different prices in the cities in Hong Kong? Look here: Prices in cities in Hong Kong

Prices:

Given several price and cost categories, if we add up different expenses, we can say that prices are higher in Hong Kong than prices in United States. Food and basic products are on average more expensive by 17%. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 16%. And the cost of living is higher in Hong Kong around 75%. If we want to use our free time for entertainment or sport, we have to focus on spending more money by 35%.

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Hong Kong

Are hotels expensive in Hong Kong? How much will we pay for a room in Hong Kong?

The average price of accommodation in Hong Kong is $100 (HK$810). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $40 (HK$310) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $34 (HK$270). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Hong Kong in $56 (HK$440). 3-star hotels offer accommodation on average for $80 (HK$620) Overnight stay in 4-star hotel costs $110 (HK$820) in Hong Kong If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $180 (HK$1.4K)

And if you plan a trip to a given region of the world, maybe cheaper than in Hong Kong will be in nearby countries? See prices in: Macau, Taiwan, Mexico, laoPDR, and Vietnam.

Comparison of selected prices in Hong Kong with prices in United States:

Price changes in previous years in Hong Kong

Has the price of bread increased in Hong Kong?
Bread in previous years has cost: 2010: $1.5(HK$11), 2011: $2.2(HK$17), 2012: $1.4(HK$11), 2013: $1.9(HK$15), 2014: $2(HK$15), 2015: $1.9(HK$15), 2016: $2(HK$16), 2017: $2.1(HK$17), and 2018: $2.4(HK$19).

Bananas - price changes in years: 2015: $1.5(HK$12), 2016: $1.9(HK$14), 2017: $2.3(HK$18), and 2018: $2.4(HK$19)

Have prices increased in restaurants in Hong Kong?
In inexpensive restaurants, the price for a meal was: 2010: $6.5(HK$51), 2011: $7.9(HK$61), 2012: $6.5(HK$51), 2013: $5.2(HK$41), 2014: $6.5(HK$51), 2015: $6.5(HK$51), 2016: $6.5(HK$51), 2017: $7.2(HK$56), and 2018: $6.5(HK$51)

Renting A Small Apartment In The Center - price changes in years: 2010: $1.6K(HK$12K), 2011: $2K(HK$16K), 2012: $1.9K(HK$15K), 2013: $2.1K(HK$16K), 2014: $2.2K(HK$17K), 2015: $2.2K(HK$17K), 2016: $2.2K(HK$18K), 2017: $2.2K(HK$17K), and 2018: $2.5K(HK$19K)