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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.

 
Sell MYR   →   Buy HKD
1 MYR = 2.0009 HKD
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MYR to HKD at 2.0007 is 4.0% above its 3-month average of 1.9231, having traded in a relatively stable 7.2% range from 1.8678 to 2.0030
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  1 HKD = 0.4998 MYR

Currency Forecasts related to MYR/HKD

MYR to HKD 2026 Forecasts

MYR/HKD Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways, with the rate above its recent average and lacking a clear driver.

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MYR to USD 2026 Forecasts

MYR/USD Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways as the MYR is above its recent average but lacks a clear driver.

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USD to HKD 2026 Forecasts

USD/HKD Outlook: Slightly positive, but likely to move sideways due to the USD trading above its 90-day average and near recent highs.

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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$ 2.0009
RM 5 HK$ 10.00
RM 10 HK$ 20.01
RM 20 HK$ 40.02
RM 50 HK$ 100.05
RM 100 HK$ 200.09
RM 250 HK$ 500.23
RM 500 HK$ 1,000
RM 1,000 HK$ 2,001
RM 2,000 HK$ 4,002
RM 5,000 HK$ 10,005
RM 10,000 HK$ 20,009
RM 20,000 HK$ 40,018
RM 50,000 HK$ 100,045
RM 100,000 HK$ 200,090
MYR HKD
RM 0.4998 HK$ 1
RM 2.4990 HK$ 5
RM 4.9980 HK$ 10
RM 9.9960 HK$ 20
RM 24.99 HK$ 50
RM 49.98 HK$ 100
RM 124.95 HK$ 250
RM 249.90 HK$ 500
RM 499.80 HK$ 1,000
RM 999.60 HK$ 2,000
RM 2,499 HK$ 5,000
RM 4,998 HK$ 10,000
RM 9,996 HK$ 20,000
RM 24,990 HK$ 50,000
RM 49,980 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.

 
   

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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