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High end hotels are on the Hong Kong side.
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7,000.00 HKD (902.59 USD
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Cheapest accomodations are in the Kowloon and New Territories.
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250.00 HKD (32.24 USD
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500.00 HKD (64.47 USD
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200.00 HKD (25.79 USD
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25.00 HKD (3.22 USD
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Price range for a Starbucks drink.
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23.00 HKD (2.97 USD
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800.00 HKD (103.15 USD
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20.00 HKD (2.58 USD
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Average club entrance fee cost.
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20.00 HKD (2.58 USD
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More expensive admission fees for special exhibits.
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30.00 HKD (3.87 USD
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300.00 HKD (38.68 USD
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Not recommended since Hong Kong is such a small and densely populated area. Public transportation is efficient and fast enough.
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950.00 HKD (122.49 USD
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45.00 HKD (5.80 USD
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26.00 HKD (3.35 USD
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More about Hong Kong costs
Ranked as one of the most expensive cities to live in, Hong Kong is for travelers with deep pockets. Well-off travelers opt to stay in the Harbour side, where international hotel brands charge thousands of Hong Kong dollars a night. For more affordable accommodations, there a number of inexpensive guesthouses located in the Kowloon area. There are also budget friendly hotels along Nathan Road between Tsim Sha Tsui and Mong Kok. The cheapest rooms will cost about 150.00 HKD (19.34 USD) to 250.00 HKD (32.24 USD) a night. Overall, the smallest budget of 300.00 HKD (38.68 USD) will let you survive. For a more comfortable but not too expensive stay, a 600.00 HKD (77.36 USD) accommodation per day can also be found.
Purchasing an Octopus Card gives visitors instant and easy access to Hong Kong's various public transport systems. The cheapest cards come at 150.00 HKD (19.34 USD) and can go as far as 1,000.00 HKD (128.94 USD). The cards may be used in buses or the Mass Transit Railway (MTR). The MTR is one of the fastest ways to get around city, taking you as far as Lantau Island from the Harbour side. The Hong Kong Tramways are the most inexpensive way to experience the city. Although much slower and not airconditioned, the trams cover areas tourists would enjoy.