| 🎒 Nomad Score™ |
3.61/5 (Rank #117)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍3 liked it 👎2 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 🤯 Overcrowding score |
0% is nomad here
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| 💵 Cost |
🧐 Pricey: $3,075 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
🚀 Super fast: 76 Mbps (avg)
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| 😝 Fun |
Great |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 29°C84°F (feels 36°C97°F)
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| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🥵 Sweaty: 89%
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| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 99%
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| 💨 Air quality (now) |
🌱 Great: 6 US AQI
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| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
🌱 Good: 71 US AQI
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| 👌 Safety |
Good
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| 👩 Safe for women |
Good |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Good |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🤝 Lack of racism* |
Bad |
| 🎓 Education level* |
High |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
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| 💰 Income level* |
Very rich:
$3,662 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Great |
| 🧳 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) | 76 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌧 29°C 84°F + 🥵 Sweaty (89%) = feels 36°C 97°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 6 US AQI 🍃 OK |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 71 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Peng Chau & Hei Ling Chau |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Tsuen Wan Rural West |
| 🚕 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 | 4,800,000 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 | $3,075 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $2,901 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $8,740 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $2,497 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $972 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,012 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $2,237 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $976,006 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $46 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $66 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $255 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $8 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $7 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $5 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $22,284 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $9 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $5 / 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
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Very 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
❌ Very sweaty and humid now
❌ Nomads.com members didn't like going here
❌ 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) |
1864° cool |
1763° cool |
2272° mild |
2475° warm |
2882° warm |
3697° hot |
3697° hot |
3697° hot |
3595° hot |
2984° warm |
2373° mild |
1763° cool |
| Real (median) |
1864°
cool |
1763°
cool |
2272°
mild |
2475°
warm |
2578°
warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2984°
very warm |
2679°
warm |
2373°
mild |
1763°
cool |
| Humidity |
nice 70% |
damp 79% |
nice 83% |
nice 84% |
nice 86% |
sweaty 90% |
sweaty 87% |
sweaty 88% |
sweaty 83% |
nice 79% |
nice 72% |
damp 74% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☔️ Rain | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 2mm |
rainy 59mm |
dry 10mm |
dry 41mm |
rainy 97mm |
rainy 339mm |
rainy 241mm |
rainy 291mm |
rainy 99mm |
dry 40mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 40mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 41% |
pockets 26% |
cloudy 57% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 74% |
cloudy 87% |
cloudy 73% |
cloudy 71% |
cloudy 59% |
cloudy 53% |
cloudy 54% |
cloudy 59% |
| 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 |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 6 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
| Remote workers | 6,029 people | 4,300 people | 5,900 people | 6,229 people | 5,314 people | 4,590 people | 3,682 people | 3,600 people | 4,743 people | 5,325 people | 6,660 people | 5,400 people |
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