| ⭐️ Total score |
3.19/5 (Rank #43)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍5 liked it 👎1 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Good |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,116 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 74 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Great |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 A bit cold: 15°C59°F (feels 14°C57°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
😊 Comfy: 50%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 99%
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 71 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Good
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Good |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 💰 Income level* |
Very high:
$3,662 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
| 😄 Happiness* |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Great |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Bad |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Okay |
| 🌍 Continent | Asia |
| 🚩 Country | Hong Kong |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 6 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 74 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 15°C 59°F + 😊 Comfy (50%) = feels 14°C 57°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 71 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Tsing Yi South |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Sam Shing |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 10 HKD in USD | USD 1.28 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | HKD 1,000 = USD 128 |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | CoCoon |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | The Hive |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Starbucks |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | McCafe |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 👍15% of visitors return |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 25,695,800 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 492,459 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 7,200,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $43,943 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 44% 👱♀️ 56% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 54% 👱♀️ 46% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 85% 👱♀️ 15% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Square Foot |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Air Asia |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Hong Kong Airlines |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Hong Kong Central Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $3,116 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,857 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $8,160 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,331 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,242 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,594 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,093 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $982,338 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $58 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $85 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $240 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $7 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $6 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $20,092 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $10 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $4 / trip |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $4,321 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $12,821 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $37,500 |
✅ Very safe
✅ Great food variety
✅ Excellent public transport
✅ Easy access to nature
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Perfect humidity now
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Very expensive housing
❌ Overcrowded
❌ Political instability
❌ Blunt locals
❌ No freedom of speech
❌ No democracy
❌ Very expensive
❌ Cold now
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 18°C / 64°F cool | 17°C / 63°F cool | 22°C / 72°F mild | 24°C / 75°F warm | 25°C / 77°F warm | 37°C / 99°F hot | 35°C / 95°F hot | 37°C / 99°F hot | 36°C / 97°F hot | 29°C / 84°F warm | 23°C / 73°F mild | 17°C / 63°F cool |
| Real (median) |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
24°C / 75°F
warm |
25°C / 77°F
warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
29°C / 84°F
very warm |
26°C / 79°F
warm |
23°C / 73°F
mild |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 66% |
damp 81% |
nice 87% |
nice 88% |
nice 88% |
sweaty 93% |
sweaty 90% |
sweaty 92% |
sweaty 86% |
nice 82% |
nice 70% |
damp 77% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 2mm |
rainy 59mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 41mm |
rainy 96mm |
rainy 338mm |
rainy 241mm |
rainy 291mm |
rainy 98mm |
dry 40mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 40mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 29% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 36% |
pockets 44% |
pockets 48% |
cloudy 62% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 58% |
pockets 35% |
pockets 46% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 37% |
| Air quality |
okay 86 US AQI |
okay 84 US AQI |
okay 84 US AQI |
okay 75 US AQI |
okay 64 US AQI |
okay 50 US AQI |
clean 45 US AQI |
okay 53 US AQI |
okay 71 US AQI |
okay 80 US AQI |
okay 81 US AQI |
okay 89 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
| Remote workers | 1,886 people | 1,283 people | 1,936 people | 2,126 people | 1,758 people | 1,505 people | 1,210 people | 1,167 people | 1,610 people | 1,757 people | 2,284 people | 1,746 people |
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