Germany75.65
Overall rating
Open country profileGermany vs. Hong Kong: Country Comparison
Germany leads the overall rating with 75.65 points, ahead of Hong Kong with 70.07 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Driving License Cost ($).
Germany
Hong Kong70.07
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Germany scores clearly better than Hong Kong on UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Hong Kong scores clearly better than Germany on Driving License Cost ($).
Germany scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Unemployment Benefit Duration (months).
Germany scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Paid Parental Leave.
Hong Kong scores clearly better than Germany on Territorial Tax System.
Germany scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Annual Working Hours.
Germany scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Pension Replacement Rate.
Germany scores clearly better than Hong Kong on Energy Self-Sufficiency.
Categories Compared
Germany
79 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Hong Kong
70 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 76 | 80 | Hong Kong |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 85 | 85 | Tie |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 65 | 50 | Germany |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 85 | 36 | Germany |
| Legal Protection & Property | 81 | 62 | Germany |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 80 | 75 | Germany |
Germany
85 points
❤️ Health
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Hong Kong
80 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 84 | 77 | Germany |
| Environmental Health | 89 | 77 | Germany |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 81 | 84 | Hong Kong |
Germany
67 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Hong Kong
78 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 43 | 87 | Hong Kong |
| Investment & Capital Access | 80 | 78 | Germany |
| Banking & Fintech | 76 | 80 | Hong Kong |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 67 | 80 | Hong Kong |
| Real Estate & Property | 62 | 30 | Germany |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 52 | 83 | Hong Kong |
| Macroeconomics | 73 | 85 | Hong Kong |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 82 | 82 | Tie |
Germany
47 points
🏠 Costs
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Hong Kong
47 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 26 | 39 | Hong Kong |
| Food & Basic Goods | 27 | 20 | Germany |
| Dining & Going Out | 54 | 48 | Germany |
| Mobility Costs | 51 | 47 | Germany |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 70 | 79 | Hong Kong |
| Personal Services | 52 | 48 | Germany |
Germany
83 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Hong Kong
81 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 90 | 89 | Germany |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 77 | 68 | Germany |
| Electricity & Energy | 81 | 64 | Germany |
| Internet & Connectivity | 84 | 98 | Hong Kong |
| Public Transport | 84 | 84 | Tie |
Germany
74 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Hong Kong
56 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 74 | 42 | Germany |
| Climate & Weather | 60 | 59 | Germany |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 57 | 52 | Germany |
| Leisure & Recreation | 93 | 68 | Germany |
| Arts & Entertainment | 94 | 53 | Germany |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 72 | 81 | Hong Kong |
| Family-Friendly | 77 | 51 | Germany |
| Pet-Friendly | 67 | 43 | Germany |
Germany
82 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Hong Kong
78 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 81 | 81 | Tie |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 83 | 81 | Germany |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 81 | 81 | Tie |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 89 | 82 | Germany |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 85 | 71 | Germany |
| Language & Integration | 73 | 81 | Hong Kong |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 83 | 60 | Germany |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 83 | 76 | Germany |
Germany
85 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Hong Kong
80 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 94 | 89 | Germany |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 94 | 92 | Germany |
| Attractions & Activities | 91 | 80 | Germany |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 75 | 73 | Germany |
| Vacation Costs | 62 | 57 | Germany |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 94 | 94 | Tie |
Germany
84 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Hong Kong
58 points
| Topic | Germany | Hong Kong | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 87 | 40 | Germany |
| Education & Knowledge | 80 | 81 | Hong Kong |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 84 | 52 | Germany |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 89 | 60 | Germany |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 95 | 52 | Germany |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 92 | 64 | Germany |
| Religion & Worldviews | 78 | 70 | Germany |
| Demography | 59 | 50 | Germany |