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MYR to HKD Travel Money Compared

MYR-HKD Rate Calculator

 
   
   
   
   
 
   

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’.

 
 
   

MYR to HKD Market Data

Malaysian ringgit (MYR) to Hong Kong dollar (HKD) market data - latest interbank exchange rate, trend, chart & historic rates.

 
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1 MYR = 1.8698 HKD
+0.6%
90d-highs
MYR to HKD is at 90-day highs near 1.8668, 2.9% above its 3-month average of 1.8139, having traded in a relatively stable 8.0% range from 1.7282 to 1.8668
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Is the MYR to HKD Exchange Rate Likely to Improve?

Predicting exchange rate movements is always challenging, as they’re influenced by a wide range of economic and geopolitical factors. One useful way to assess the current value of the Malaysian ringgit against the Hong Kong dollar is to review how the MYR/HKD rate has changed over time.

The table below shows the percentage change in the MYR to HKD exchange rate across various timeframes—from the past 2 weeks to the last 20 years:

DateMYR/HKDChangePeriod
17 Jun 2025
1.8490
1.3% 2 Week
02 Apr 2025
1.7476
7.2% 3 Month
01 Jul 2024
1.6577
13% 1 Year
02 Jul 2020
1.8086
3.5% 5 Year
04 Jul 2015
2.0511
8.7% 10 Year
06 Jul 2005
2.0453
8.4% 20 Year
MYR/HKD historic rates & change to 01-Jul-2025
 

MYR 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 Malaysian ringgit are worth in Hong Kong dollar across a range of amounts.

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

MYR HKD
RM 1 HK$ 1.8698
RM 5 HK$ 9.3490
RM 10 HK$ 18.70
RM 20 HK$ 37.40
RM 50 HK$ 93.49
RM 100 HK$ 186.98
RM 250 HK$ 467.45
RM 500 HK$ 934.90
RM 1,000 HK$ 1,870
RM 2,000 HK$ 3,740
RM 5,000 HK$ 9,349
RM 10,000 HK$ 18,698
RM 20,000 HK$ 37,396
RM 50,000 HK$ 93,490
RM 100,000 HK$ 186,980
MYR HKD
RM 0.5348 HK$ 1
RM 2.6740 HK$ 5
RM 5.3480 HK$ 10
RM 10.70 HK$ 20
RM 26.74 HK$ 50
RM 53.48 HK$ 100
RM 133.70 HK$ 250
RM 267.40 HK$ 500
RM 534.80 HK$ 1,000
RM 1,070 HK$ 2,000
RM 2,674 HK$ 5,000
RM 5,348 HK$ 10,000
RM 10,696 HK$ 20,000
RM 26,740 HK$ 50,000
RM 53,480 HK$ 100,000

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

 
   
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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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