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Sham Shui Po
City in Hong Kong SAR, China
Overview
Sham Shui Po is a lively district in northwest Kowloon, Hong Kong, characterized by its eclectic street markets, authentic local cuisine, and lively community. It offers visitors an authentic glimpse of grassroots Hong Kong culture, away from glossier tourist hubs.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
China
Special Administrative Region
Hong Kong SAR
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Shanghai
Coordinates
22.24°, 114.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,150
Local Cost
$1,635
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
85
English
60
Temperature
24.1°C
Summer Avg
28.7°C
Winter Avg
18.6°C
Record High
32.0°C
Record Low
7.4°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1615 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
5 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
1
Parks
15
Transport
72
Walk Score
72
Footways
143.0
Airport
HKG
Distance
28 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 90/100.
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