Hong Kong vs Shenzhen — Livability Comparison

Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Shenzhen, China compared across livability metrics on WellPlaced, from World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Overall, Hong Kong ranks higher (85/100 vs 72/100).

Hong Kong vs Shenzhen, metric by metric

MetricHong KongShenzhenHigher
Safety & Security95/10087/100Hong Kong
Daily Living Costs49/10074/100Shenzhen
Housing & Rent15/10088/100Shenzhen
Healthcare100/10083/100Hong Kong
Economy & Jobs100/10080/100Hong Kong
Education93/10077/100Hong Kong
Transport99/10090/100Hong Kong

Compare all 29 metrics (climate, air quality, tax burden, governance, and more) side by side with WellPlaced PRO.