Statement:
In Israel the cost of living is higher than in Hong Kong

In the Cost of Living rating Israel holds position #20 2012 out of 90 and Hong Kong is #28 out of 90 2012.
Position of Israel is worse than position of Hong Kong.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Cost of Living" rating. So Cost of Living Index is an average for both Israel and Hong Kong, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 76.55
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 77.28
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 80.82
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 84.77
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 77.90
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 82.52
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 79.21
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 79.54
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 74.73
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 74.86
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 79.24
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 88.56
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 78.20
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 75.23
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 75.03
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 77.57
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 75.86
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 91.55
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 77.81
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 92.24
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Hong Kong 'Cost of Living Index' value is 84.40
    Israel 'Cost of Living Index' value is 95.45