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MYR 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’.

 
 
   

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 = 1.9196 HKD
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90dHighs
MYR to HKD is at 90-day highs near 1.9201, 2.7% above its 3-month average of 1.8701, having traded in a quite stable 4.5% range from 1.8372 to 1.9201
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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
12 Dec 2025
1.8992
1.4% 2 Week
27 Sep 2025
1.8427
4.5% 3 Month
26 Dec 2024
1.7383
10.8% 1 Year
27 Dec 2020
1.9095
0.9% 5 Year
29 Dec 2015
1.8076
6.6% 10 Year
31 Dec 2005
2.0517
6.1% 20 Year
MYR/HKD historic rates & change to 26-Dec-2025

Currency Forecasts related to MYR/HKD

MYR to HKD 2025 Forecasts

The Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) has shown strong performance recently, appreciating over 8% throughout 2025.

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MYR to USD 2025 Forecasts

The Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) has seen notable appreciation against the US dollar (USD), recently reaching 90-day highs near 0.2470, which is 2.7% above its...

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USD to HKD 2025 Forecasts

The recent forecasts for the USD to HKD exchange rate indicate a prevailing bearish sentiment towards the US dollar.

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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$ 1.9196
RM 5 HK$ 9.5980
RM 10 HK$ 19.20
RM 20 HK$ 38.39
RM 50 HK$ 95.98
RM 100 HK$ 191.96
RM 250 HK$ 479.90
RM 500 HK$ 959.80
RM 1,000 HK$ 1,920
RM 2,000 HK$ 3,839
RM 5,000 HK$ 9,598
RM 10,000 HK$ 19,196
RM 20,000 HK$ 38,392
RM 50,000 HK$ 95,980
RM 100,000 HK$ 191,960
MYR HKD
RM 0.5210 HK$ 1
RM 2.6050 HK$ 5
RM 5.2100 HK$ 10
RM 10.42 HK$ 20
RM 26.05 HK$ 50
RM 52.10 HK$ 100
RM 130.25 HK$ 250
RM 260.50 HK$ 500
RM 521.00 HK$ 1,000
RM 1,042 HK$ 2,000
RM 2,605 HK$ 5,000
RM 5,210 HK$ 10,000
RM 10,420 HK$ 20,000
RM 26,050 HK$ 50,000
RM 52,100 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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