Hong Kong vs United States: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.
Hong Kong
150.67
in 2026
United States
152.13
in 2026
Hong Kong rank
83rd
United States rank
80th
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. over time
- Hong Kong
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 152.13 against 150.67 in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.46.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was United States ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 83rd and United States ranks 80th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.75 | 54.54 | 6.78 | United States |
| 1990s | 84.4 | 68.93 | 15.46 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 93.71 | 89.02 | 4.69 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 120.19 | 109.02 | 11.17 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 143.59 | 137.54 | 6.05 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cpi price, nominal, seas. adj., Hong Kong or United States?
- United States, at 152.13 against 150.67 in Hong Kong as of 2026.
- What is the difference in cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. between Hong Kong and United States?
- 1.46, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United States?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
- How do Hong Kong and United States rank globally for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Hong Kong ranks 83rd and United States ranks 80th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.