Hong Kong
Compared with Czechia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Czechia = 1×
Overall verdict
Hong Kong is about 0.93×
Czechia.
Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Czechia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Czechia. A bar running right means Hong Kong 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
Czechia
Czechia = 1×
Hong Kong is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Hong Kong, Diesel 1L costs 2.6× what it does in Czechia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) 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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Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.58
Hong Kong CZK 95.41 USD 4.478
Czechia CZK 36.95 USD 1.734
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.18
Hong Kong CZK 87.06 USD 4.086
Czechia CZK 39.97 USD 1.876
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.27
Hong Kong CZK 2.75 USD 0.13
Czechia CZK 2.15 USD 0.102
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iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.81
Hong Kong CZK 18,676 HKD 6,899
Czechia CZK 22,990 CZK 22,990
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PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.75
Hong Kong CZK 1,080 HKD 399
Czechia CZK 1,449 EUR 59.99
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Big Mac 1 burger ×0.58
Hong Kong CZK 67.10 HKD 25
Czechia CZK 115.00 CZK 115
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.52
Hong Kong CZK 3.89 USD 0.184
Czechia CZK 7.41 USD 0.351
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+19%
in HKD
21 → 25
21 → 25
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+14%
in CZK
It rose 19% in local currency, but 14% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Hong Kong's inflation.