Hong Kong Scores

  • Air quality:
  • Walkability: The area of is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.

  • Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.

  • English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.

  • Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Hong Kong.

  • Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Hong Kong that provide free Wi-Fi, and those that do have a weak Internet signal, so in many cafes wifi Internet is available only at a low speed.

  • Income: The average monthly salary is quite high around $3700.
  • Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.

  • Safety:
  • Nightlife: Natives estimate the work of night clubs and entertainments as exceptional.

  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education can be described as very high.

  • Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.

  • Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.

  • Healthcare: Hong Kong has a very efficient healthcare system. The provision of the population with hospitals and doctors is high.

  • Fits for families: There are not so many places where you can spend a good time with your family and children, but almost all of them provide excellent service.

  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • LGBTQ friendly: Almost half of Hong Kong residents are in favor of equal rights for members of LGBT communities.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2400.
  • Entertainment: Hong Kong has a lot of entertainment, cafes, clubs, restaurants, places to relax with friends, romantic dates and just to have a good time.

  • Female friendly: Despite the fact that women have equal rights with men and the attitude towards them is liberal, in some areas there are still many prohibitions against them. Decisions in the family are usually made by men, the influence of women in the family is very great.

  • Freedom of speech: Freedom of speech is spelled out in the constitution. But local authorities are enforcing laws that will somewhat complicate the work of journalists and restrict freedom of speech for all citizens.

  • Internet:

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