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Cost of studying in Hong Kong

Hong Kong has no official living-⁠cost figure. Check price levels, a monthly breakdown and the last five years on this pa⁠g⁠e⁠.

This country has no official living-cost figure.

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Price level (US = 1.0)

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  1. Colombia: 0.36
  2. Philippines: 0.39
  3. Mexico: 0.50
  4. Spain: 0.70
  5. South Korea: 0.73
  6. France: 0.83
  7. Germany: 0.84
  8. Ireland: 0.89
  9. Japan: 0.90
  10. United Kingdom: 0.92
  11. Canada: 0.93
  12. United States: 1.00
  13. New Zealand: 1.04
  14. Australia: 1.05

The last 5 years

The Hong Kong Dollar has barely moved against the US Dollar in 5 years.

1 HKD = 0.129 USD → 0.127 USD

October 2021October 2026

October 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD

  1. October 2021：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  2. November 2021：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  3. December 2021：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  4. January 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  5. February 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  6. March 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  7. April 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  8. May 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  9. June 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  10. July 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  11. August 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  12. September 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  13. October 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  14. November 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  15. December 2022：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  16. January 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  17. February 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  18. March 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  19. April 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  20. May 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  21. June 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  22. July 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  23. August 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  24. September 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  25. October 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  26. November 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  27. December 2023：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  28. January 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  29. February 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  30. March 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  31. April 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  32. May 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  33. June 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  34. July 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  35. August 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  36. September 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  37. October 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  38. November 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  39. December 2024：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  40. January 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  41. February 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  42. March 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  43. April 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  44. May 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  45. June 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  46. July 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  47. August 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  48. September 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  49. October 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  50. November 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.129 USD
  51. December 2025：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  52. January 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  53. February 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  54. March 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  55. April 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  56. May 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  57. June 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  58. July 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  59. August 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  60. September 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.128 USD
  61. October 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD
  62. October 2026：1 HKD ＝ 0.127 USD

Sources and revision history

World Bank price level (US = 1.0). The same yardstick as the city diagnosis.

Exchange rate source: European Central Bank reference rates (Frankfurter). The last point is October 30, 2026.

Source: Hong Kong Immigration Department: Working Holiday Scheme

checked October 31, 2026

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