Cost of Living & Income: Hong Kong vs Astana

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hong Kong and Astana are averages compiled from millions of user-contributed income and living-cost entries worldwide over the last 12 months (updated July 2026), converted to Chinese yuan (CNY, ¥). Green 🟢 marks a higher income or a lower price. Source: NUMBEO, which is widely cited by international media; the Seapoe team compiled, translated and processed the data.

Income comparison

MetricHong KongAstanaHong Kong vs Astana
💰 Average monthly net salary¥21,038¥5,670Hong Kong earns 3.7× the salary in Astana

Daily expenses

MetricHong KongAstanaHong Kong vs Astana
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥56¥65Astana costs 1.16× the price in Hong Kong
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥430¥245Hong Kong costs 1.76× the price in Astana
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥43¥50Astana costs 1.17× the price in Hong Kong
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥1,519.6¥436.5Hong Kong costs 3.48× the price in Astana
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥136.6¥117.2Hong Kong costs 1.17× the price in Astana
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥98.2¥68.0Hong Kong costs 1.44× the price in Astana
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥606.4¥410.1Hong Kong costs 1.48× the price in Astana
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥88.2¥43.2Hong Kong costs 2.04× the price in Astana
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥26.7¥4.1Hong Kong costs 6.47× the price in Astana

Supermarket prices

MetricHong KongAstanaHong Kong vs Astana
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥128.8¥63.5Hong Kong costs 2.03× the price in Astana
🥚 Eggs (12)¥23.9¥14.7Hong Kong costs 1.63× the price in Astana
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥20.3¥8.3Hong Kong costs 2.44× the price in Astana
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥15.7¥3.8Hong Kong costs 4.14× the price in Astana
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥27.8¥11.6Hong Kong costs 2.39× the price in Astana
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥19.7¥5.0Hong Kong costs 3.95× the price in Astana
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥21.9¥16.6Hong Kong costs 1.32× the price in Astana
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥12.8¥8.1Hong Kong costs 1.58× the price in Astana
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥115.3¥64.8Hong Kong costs 1.78× the price in Astana

Rent & property prices

MetricHong KongAstanaHong Kong vs Astana
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥15,219¥3,726Hong Kong costs 4.08× the price in Astana
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥11,247¥2,522Hong Kong costs 4.46× the price in Astana
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥33,599¥7,622Hong Kong costs 4.41× the price in Astana
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥22,167¥5,111Hong Kong costs 4.34× the price in Astana
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥190,420¥9,963Hong Kong costs 19.11× the price in Astana
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥117,532¥7,146Hong Kong costs 16.45× the price in Astana