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Hong Kong digital nomad guide

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Skyline + hiking + dim sum, gateway to Greater China. · Nomad score 7.5/10 · 60+ coworking spaces

Cost of living

Index 80 / 100

Internet & coworking

290 Mbps avg

Safety

Index 80 / 100

Weather

14° – 31°C

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Where nomads stay

  • Central
  • Sheung Wan
  • Sai Ying Pun

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Frequently asked

How much does it cost to live in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong has a cost of living index of 80/100. Expect around $ 2150/month as a solo nomad.
Is the internet good in Hong Kong?
Average internet speed is 290 Mbps. More than enough for video calls, large file uploads and 4K streaming.
Is Hong Kong safe for digital nomads?
Hong Kong scores 80/100 on the safety index. Generally very safe, comparable to Western Europe.
When is the best time to visit Hong Kong?
The best months are Oct, Nov, Dec, Mar with temperatures 14° – 31°C.

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