Hong Kong

Compared with Ireland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Ireland = 1×

Hong Kong vs

Ireland

Overall verdict

Hong Kong is about 0.96× Ireland.

Average across 4 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Ireland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Ireland. 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

Ireland Ireland = 1×

Hong Kong is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×2.21
📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.79
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.75
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.66

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Hong Kong, Diesel 1L costs 2.3× what it does in Ireland — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×2.33

Hong Kong €3.93 USD 4.478

Ireland €1.69 USD 1.926

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.09

Hong Kong €3.59 USD 4.086

Ireland €1.71 USD 1.952

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.07

Hong Kong €0.11 USD 0.13

Ireland €0.10 USD 0.121

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.79

Hong Kong €773.11 HKD 6,899

Ireland €979.00 EUR 979

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.75

Hong Kong €44.71 HKD 399

Ireland €59.99 EUR 59.99

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.41

Hong Kong €0.16 USD 0.184

Ireland €0.39 USD 0.45

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com