Germany
Compared with Hong Kong, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Hong Kong = 1×
Germany
vs
Hong Kong
Overall verdict
Germany is about 1.07× Hong Kong.
Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Hong Kong = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Hong Kong. A bar running right means Germany is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than Hong Kong
Hong Kong = 1×
Germany is pricier →
Hong Kong
Hong Kong = 1×
Germany is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Germany, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.2× what it does in Hong Kong — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.5×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.21Germany
HK$3.18
USD 0.406Hong Kong
HK$1.44
USD 0.184
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×1.34Germany
HK$535.33
EUR 59.99Hong Kong
HK$399.00
HKD 399
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×1.23Germany
HK$8,469
EUR 949Hong Kong
HK$6,899
HKD 6,899
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.87Germany
HK$0.89
USD 0.113Hong Kong
HK$1.02
USD 0.13
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.59Germany
HK$19.02
USD 2.425Hong Kong
HK$32.05
USD 4.086
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.55Germany
HK$19.23
USD 2.451Hong Kong
HK$35.12
USD 4.478
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