香港人在外國的商店內曾經是大客，不過這情況已經被中國國內同胞取代。香港人在外國的購物商場通常都可以說出流利的英文，不過，也有些香港人到了外國購物，會說出以下的港式英文。
港式：How
much it cost?
正式：How
much does it cost?
港式：The
price of the hat is out of my budget.
正式：The
price of the hat is beyond my budget.
港式：Can
I have a 20% off
discount?
正式：Can
I have a discount of 20%?
港式：I
would like a middle-size skirt.
正式：I
would like a medium-size skirt.
港式：How
much is the price of this mobile phone?
正式：How
much is this mobile phone?
港式：The
mobile phone is not working. Can you change?
正式：The
mobile phone is not working. Can you change it?
港式：Can
I return back the mobile phone?
正式：Can
I return the mobile phone?
同時，香港的店員亦常說出港式英文。
港式：What
can I help you?
正式：What
can I do to help you?
港式：We
sold out twenty bags yesterday.
正式：We
sold twenty bags yesterday.
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