France73.52
Overall rating
Open country profileFrance vs. Hong Kong: Country Comparison
France leads the overall rating with 73.52 points, ahead of Hong Kong with 70.07 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Fertility Rate.
France
Hong Kong70.07
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
France scores clearly better than Hong Kong on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
France scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Fertility Rate.
Hong Kong scores clearly better than France on Social Security Contributions (%).
Hong Kong scores clearly better than France on Cash Payment Limit.
France scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Pension Replacement Rate.
France scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Unemployment Benefit Duration (months).
Hong Kong scores clearly better than France on Nuclear Exposure.
France scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Paid Parental Leave.
Categories Compared
France
74 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Hong Kong
70 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 70 | 80 | Hong Kong |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 85 | 85 | Tie |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 61 | 50 | France |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 79 | 36 | France |
| Legal Protection & Property | 71 | 62 | France |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 72 | 75 | Hong Kong |
France
83 points
❤️ Health
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Hong Kong
80 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 82 | 77 | France |
| Environmental Health | 86 | 77 | France |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 80 | 84 | Hong Kong |
France
65 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Hong Kong
78 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 32 | 87 | Hong Kong |
| Investment & Capital Access | 77 | 78 | Hong Kong |
| Banking & Fintech | 72 | 80 | Hong Kong |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 57 | 80 | Hong Kong |
| Real Estate & Property | 62 | 30 | France |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 64 | 83 | Hong Kong |
| Macroeconomics | 73 | 85 | Hong Kong |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 79 | 82 | Hong Kong |
France
47 points
🏠 Costs
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Hong Kong
47 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 36 | 39 | Hong Kong |
| Food & Basic Goods | 25 | 20 | France |
| Dining & Going Out | 47 | 48 | Hong Kong |
| Mobility Costs | 50 | 47 | France |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 70 | 79 | Hong Kong |
| Personal Services | 52 | 48 | France |
France
80 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Hong Kong
81 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 81 | 89 | Hong Kong |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 75 | 68 | France |
| Electricity & Energy | 76 | 64 | France |
| Internet & Connectivity | 88 | 98 | Hong Kong |
| Public Transport | 80 | 84 | Hong Kong |
France
80 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Hong Kong
56 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 71 | 42 | France |
| Climate & Weather | 70 | 59 | France |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 75 | 52 | France |
| Leisure & Recreation | 91 | 68 | France |
| Arts & Entertainment | 93 | 53 | France |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 95 | 81 | France |
| Family-Friendly | 77 | 51 | France |
| Pet-Friendly | 67 | 43 | France |
France
79 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Hong Kong
78 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 81 | 81 | Tie |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 83 | 81 | France |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 80 | 81 | Hong Kong |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 86 | 82 | France |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 82 | 71 | France |
| Language & Integration | 66 | 81 | Hong Kong |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 75 | 60 | France |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 78 | 76 | France |
France
86 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Hong Kong
80 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 94 | 89 | France |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 92 | 92 | Tie |
| Attractions & Activities | 98 | 80 | France |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 91 | 73 | France |
| Vacation Costs | 51 | 57 | Hong Kong |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 88 | 94 | Hong Kong |
France
82 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Hong Kong
58 points
| Topic | France | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 82 | 40 | France |
| Education & Knowledge | 82 | 81 | France |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 85 | 52 | France |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 80 | 60 | France |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 89 | 52 | France |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 89 | 64 | France |
| Religion & Worldviews | 78 | 70 | France |
| Demography | 60 | 50 | France |