ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hong Kong and The Hague 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
| Metric | Hong Kong | The Hague | Hong Kong vs The Hague |
|---|
| 💰 Average monthly net salary | ¥21,038 | ¥28,996 | The Hague earns 1.4× the salary in Hong Kong |
Daily expenses
| Metric | Hong Kong | The Hague | Hong Kong vs The Hague |
|---|
| 🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant | ¥56 | ¥156 | The Hague costs 2.78× the price in Hong Kong |
| 🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | ¥430 | ¥622 | The Hague costs 1.45× the price in Hong Kong |
| 🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent) | ¥43 | ¥105 | The Hague costs 2.44× the price in Hong Kong |
| 💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly) | ¥1,519.6 | ¥1,878.0 | The Hague costs 1.24× the price in Hong Kong |
| 💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly) | ¥136.6 | ¥370.9 | The Hague costs 2.72× the price in Hong Kong |
| 📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly) | ¥98.2 | ¥197.5 | The Hague costs 2.01× the price in Hong Kong |
| 💪 Gym membership (monthly) | ¥606.4 | ¥353.4 | Hong Kong costs 1.72× the price in The Hague |
| 🎬 Cinema ticket, international release | ¥88.2 | ¥120.5 | The Hague costs 1.37× the price in Hong Kong |
| ⛽ Petrol (1 litre) | ¥26.7 | ¥17.6 | Hong Kong costs 1.52× the price in The Hague |
Supermarket prices
| Metric | Hong Kong | The Hague | Hong Kong vs The Hague |
|---|
| 🥩 Beef round (1 kg) | ¥128.8 | ¥133.8 | The Hague costs 1.04× the price in Hong Kong |
| 🥚 Eggs (12) | ¥23.9 | ¥31.3 | The Hague costs 1.31× the price in Hong Kong |
| 🥛 Milk (1 litre) | ¥20.3 | ¥10.3 | Hong Kong costs 1.97× the price in The Hague |
| 🍞 Bread (500 g) | ¥15.7 | ¥15.1 | Hong Kong costs 1.04× the price in The Hague |
| 🍏 Apples (1 kg) | ¥27.8 | ¥18.2 | Hong Kong costs 1.53× the price in The Hague |
| 🥔 Potatoes (1 kg) | ¥19.7 | ¥9.2 | Hong Kong costs 2.13× the price in The Hague |
| 🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg) | ¥21.9 | ¥24.7 | The Hague costs 1.13× the price in Hong Kong |
| 🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml) | ¥12.8 | ¥9.2 | Hong Kong costs 1.39× the price in The Hague |
| 🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle | ¥115.3 | ¥40.8 | Hong Kong costs 2.82× the price in The Hague |
Rent & property prices
| Metric | Hong Kong | The Hague | Hong Kong vs The Hague |
|---|
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥15,219 | ¥11,198 | Hong Kong costs 1.36× the price in The Hague |
| 🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥11,247 | ¥8,927 | Hong Kong costs 1.26× the price in The Hague |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly) | ¥33,599 | ¥19,803 | Hong Kong costs 1.70× the price in The Hague |
| 🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly) | ¥22,167 | ¥15,829 | Hong Kong costs 1.40× the price in The Hague |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre | ¥190,420 | ¥43,205 | Hong Kong costs 4.41× the price in The Hague |
| 🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre | ¥117,532 | ¥31,130 | Hong Kong costs 3.78× the price in The Hague |
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