Cost of Living & Income: Hong Kong vs Warsaw

ℹ️ About the data: the figures for Hong Kong and Warsaw 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 KongWarsawHong Kong vs Warsaw
💰 Average monthly net salary¥21,038¥15,153Hong Kong earns 1.4× the salary in Warsaw

Daily expenses

MetricHong KongWarsawHong Kong vs Warsaw
🍜 Meal, inexpensive restaurant¥56¥81Warsaw costs 1.45× the price in Hong Kong
🍝 Meal for two, mid-range restaurant (3 courses)¥430¥425Hong Kong costs 1.01× the price in Warsaw
🍔 McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent)¥43¥72Warsaw costs 1.68× the price in Hong Kong
💧 Utilities, 85 m² apartment (monthly)¥1,519.6¥2,401.0Warsaw costs 1.58× the price in Hong Kong
💻 Broadband internet, 60 Mbps+ (monthly)¥136.6¥121.3Hong Kong costs 1.13× the price in Warsaw
📱 Mobile plan, calls + 10 GB+ data (monthly)¥98.2¥61.1Hong Kong costs 1.61× the price in Warsaw
💪 Gym membership (monthly)¥606.4¥336.9Hong Kong costs 1.80× the price in Warsaw
🎬 Cinema ticket, international release¥88.2¥66.0Hong Kong costs 1.34× the price in Warsaw
⛽ Petrol (1 litre)¥26.7¥11.3Hong Kong costs 2.37× the price in Warsaw

Supermarket prices

MetricHong KongWarsawHong Kong vs Warsaw
🥩 Beef round (1 kg)¥128.8¥104.0Hong Kong costs 1.24× the price in Warsaw
🥚 Eggs (12)¥23.9¥27.1Warsaw costs 1.13× the price in Hong Kong
🥛 Milk (1 litre)¥20.3¥7.7Hong Kong costs 2.64× the price in Warsaw
🍞 Bread (500 g)¥15.7¥11.3Hong Kong costs 1.39× the price in Warsaw
🍏 Apples (1 kg)¥27.8¥8.8Hong Kong costs 3.17× the price in Warsaw
🥔 Potatoes (1 kg)¥19.7¥6.5Hong Kong costs 3.03× the price in Warsaw
🍅 Tomatoes (1 kg)¥21.9¥24.9Warsaw costs 1.14× the price in Hong Kong
🍺 Domestic beer (500 ml)¥12.8¥8.2Hong Kong costs 1.56× the price in Warsaw
🍷 Wine, mid-range bottle¥115.3¥54.2Hong Kong costs 2.13× the price in Warsaw

Rent & property prices

MetricHong KongWarsawHong Kong vs Warsaw
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥15,219¥8,572Hong Kong costs 1.78× the price in Warsaw
🛌 Rent, 1-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥11,247¥6,688Hong Kong costs 1.68× the price in Warsaw
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom in city centre (monthly)¥33,599¥15,241Hong Kong costs 2.20× the price in Warsaw
🚪 Rent, 3-bedroom outside centre (monthly)¥22,167¥10,818Hong Kong costs 2.05× the price in Warsaw
🏡 Apartment price per m², city centre¥190,420¥43,646Hong Kong costs 4.36× the price in Warsaw
🏡 Apartment price per m², outside centre¥117,532¥27,559Hong Kong costs 4.26× the price in Warsaw