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GBP to HKD Travel Money Compared

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Understanding the Table:

The comparison table above helps you see the total cost of your currency transaction by showing the exchange rates offered by different providers. It also makes it easy to spot potential savings from market-leading FX services compared to bank rates.

To see a full list of available providers, simply enter your transaction type, details and click ‘GET RATES’.

 
 
   

GBP to HKD Market Data

British pound (GBP) to Hong Kong dollar (HKD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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1 GBP = 10.48 HKD
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GBP to HKD at 10.46 is just 1.0% above its 3-month average of 10.36, having traded in a quite stable 4.2% range from 10.12 to 10.54
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  1 HKD = 0.095400 GBP

Currency Forecasts related to GBP/HKD

GBP to HKD 2026 Forecasts

The GBP/HKD outlook is bullish-to-range-bound, as the current rate is slightly above the 90-day average and within the upper half of the 3-month range.

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GBP to USD 2026 Forecasts

The bias for GBP/USD is range-bound as the current level is slightly above the 90-day average and within the middle of the 3-month range.

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USD to HKD 2026 Forecasts

Bullish-to-range-bound, as the USD trades just above its 90-day average and remains in the upper half of its 3-month range.

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GBP/HKD remains bullish-to-range-bound, trading above the 90-day avg. The BoE's cautious rate cuts, high oil prices, and geopolitical risks shape market confidence. Expect steady movement within the recent range unless strong UK data or US rate hikes occur. #Forex #GBPtoHKD

 

GBP to HKD Conversion: What Is Your Money Worth?

To help you understand the real-world value of the current exchange rate, the table below shows how much British pound are worth in Hong Kong dollar across a range of amounts.

This gives a quick view of what you’d get when converting different GBP amounts at today’s rate * :

GBP HKD
£ 1 HK$ 10.48
£ 5 HK$ 52.40
£ 10 HK$ 104.80
£ 20 HK$ 209.60
£ 50 HK$ 524.00
£ 100 HK$ 1,048
£ 250 HK$ 2,620
£ 500 HK$ 5,240
£ 1,000 HK$ 10,480
£ 2,000 HK$ 20,960
£ 5,000 HK$ 52,400
£ 10,000 HK$ 104,800
£ 20,000 HK$ 209,600
£ 50,000 HK$ 524,000
£ 100,000 HK$ 1,048,000
GBP HKD
£ 0.0954 HK$ 1
£ 0.4770 HK$ 5
£ 0.9540 HK$ 10
£ 1.9080 HK$ 20
£ 4.7700 HK$ 50
£ 9.5400 HK$ 100
£ 23.85 HK$ 250
£ 47.70 HK$ 500
£ 95.40 HK$ 1,000
£ 190.80 HK$ 2,000
£ 477.00 HK$ 5,000
£ 954.00 HK$ 10,000
£ 1,908 HK$ 20,000
£ 4,770 HK$ 50,000
£ 9,540 HK$ 100,000

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*Converted at the current GBP-HKD interbank exchange rate. Calculate actual payout amounts for Send Money and Travel Money exchange rates.

 
   

Everyday Costs in in Hong Kong

How much does it really cost to live, work, or travel in ? Here's what to expect for daily expenses and expat living.

Currency Guide: Hong Kong (HK)

For those planning a one-week mid-range stay in Hong Kong, budgeting is crucial to fully appreciating this vibrant metropolis. A comfortable estimate would be around 8,000 to 12,000 HKD (approximately 1,000 to 1,500 USD). Daily expenses can vary, but here's a breakdown of everyday costs you'll encounter:

  • Meal at a local restaurant 🍜: ~80-150 HKD
  • Coffee ☕: ~30-50 HKD
  • Public transport fare 🚇: ~10-30 HKD
  • Prepaid SIM card 📱: ~100-200 HKD
  • Budget hotel or Airbnb 🏨: ~600-900 HKD per night

In general, Hong Kong leans more towards the expensive side compared to many destinations. While food and public transport are relatively affordable, accommodation can significantly elevate your overall expenses. Compared to the United States, where accommodation can also be pricey in major cities, Hong Kong offers slightly lower expenses on dining out and transport. In contrast, visiting Singapore will generally involve comparable costs in accommodation, though food options may be more affordable due to a larger street food culture.

Tips for Expats in Hong Kong

For expats settling in Hong Kong, the monthly living costs are estimated to start around 15,000 to 25,000 HKD (approximately 2,000 to 3,200 USD) for a comfortable lifestyle, which includes rent, utilities, groceries, and transport. It's important to familiarize yourself with local banking options; major banks like HSBC and Standard Chartered offer comprehensive services, including international wire transfers. When it comes to card usage, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but having cash on hand is advisable for smaller purchases and markets.

When considering money exchange, it's typically more beneficial to use online transfer services like Wise or OFX for sending or receiving money internationally, as they often provide better rates and lower fees compared to exchanging cash locally. Furthermore, using ATMs for cash withdrawals is generally convenient, though checking with your home bank about international transaction fees is advisable to avoid unexpected charges. With careful planning, expats can navigate the dynamic financial landscape of Hong Kong and enjoy their time in this bustling city.

 

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