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Kwun Tong

City in Hong Kong SAR, China

Overview

Kwun Tong is a lively, rapidly transforming district in eastern Kowloon, merging Hong Kong's industrial past with modern commerce and creative energy. Former factories and warehouses now host trendy offices, cafes, and art spaces, while busy markets and local eateries retain the area's authentic charm. Its waterfront promenade offers scenic relaxation against a backdrop of urban dynamism.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
China
Special Administrative Region
Hong Kong SAR
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
22.31°, 114.23°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,932
Local Cost
$2,185
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
85
English
70
Temperature
23.3°C
Summer Avg
28.3°C
Winter Avg
17.0°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1400 mm
Internet Speed
110 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
72
Coworking
2
Cafes
15
Nightlife
1
Parks
54
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
2043.0
Airport
HKG
Distance
32 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 375 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 84/100.

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