Cost of Living & Income: Hong Kong vs Vienna

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hong Kong and Vienna 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 KongViennaHong Kong vs Vienna
💰 Average monthly net salary¥21,038¥22,843Vienna earns 1.1× the salary in Hong Kong

Daily expenses

MetricHong KongViennaHong Kong vs Vienna
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥56¥132Vienna costs 2.36× the price in Hong Kong
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥430¥583Vienna costs 1.36× the price in Hong Kong
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥43¥93Vienna costs 2.17× the price in Hong Kong
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥1,519.6¥2,303.3Vienna costs 1.52× the price in Hong Kong
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥136.6¥233.9Vienna costs 1.71× the price in Hong Kong
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥98.2¥101.9Vienna costs 1.04× the price in Hong Kong
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥606.4¥277.2Hong Kong costs 2.19× the price in Vienna
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥88.2¥97.2Vienna costs 1.10× the price in Hong Kong
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥26.7¥13.3Hong Kong costs 2.01× the price in Vienna

Supermarket prices

MetricHong KongViennaHong Kong vs Vienna
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥128.8¥163.0Vienna costs 1.27× the price in Hong Kong
🥚 Eggs (12)¥23.9¥33.3Vienna costs 1.40× the price in Hong Kong
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥20.3¥11.4Hong Kong costs 1.79× the price in Vienna
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥15.7¥18.0Vienna costs 1.15× the price in Hong Kong
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥27.8¥21.4Hong Kong costs 1.30× the price in Vienna
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥19.7¥13.2Hong Kong costs 1.50× the price in Vienna
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥21.9¥29.9Vienna costs 1.37× the price in Hong Kong
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥12.8¥10.1Hong Kong costs 1.27× the price in Vienna
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥115.3¥58.3Hong Kong costs 1.98× the price in Vienna

Rent & property prices

MetricHong KongViennaHong Kong vs Vienna
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥15,219¥8,642Hong Kong costs 1.76× the price in Vienna
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥11,247¥6,364Hong Kong costs 1.77× the price in Vienna
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥33,599¥17,078Hong Kong costs 1.97× the price in Vienna
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥22,167¥10,748Hong Kong costs 2.06× the price in Vienna
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥190,420¥98,229Hong Kong costs 1.94× the price in Vienna
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥117,532¥41,022Hong Kong costs 2.87× the price in Vienna