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About Discovery Bay

Discovery Bay, Hong Kong is a calm, scenic seaside community on Lantau Island 🌊🏝️, great for digital nomads who want a quieter base near the city. It offers a relaxed lifestyle, family-friendly vibe, and easy access to Hong Kong via ferry or bus. Wi‑Fi and cafes are decent, but it’s better for focused work and balance than nightlife or coworking buzz 💻✨

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 20 mm Feb: 60 mm Mar: 78 mm Apr: 133 mm May: 241 mm Jun: 292 mm Jul: 261 mm Aug: 315 mm Sep: 274 mm Oct: 173 mm Nov: 77 mm Dec: 21 mm Jan: 19°C / 14°C Feb: 20°C / 15°C Mar: 23°C / 18°C Apr: 26°C / 21°C May: 28°C / 24°C Jun: 29°C / 26°C Jul: 31°C / 27°C Aug: 30°C / 27°C Sep: 30°C / 26°C Oct: 28°C / 23°C Nov: 25°C / 20°C Dec: 20°C / 15°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 2.4
Internet Speed 8.9
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.8
Safety 9.3
Accommodation Cost 2.1
Weather 5.4
Nomad Friendly 4.9
Female Friendly 8.9
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Discovery Bay
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $2,297.41 per month
Coworking Space $382.90 per month
Coffee $5.11 per cup
Beer $7.02 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $8.93 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $76.58 per month
Mobile Plan $19.15 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $25.53 per month

Other cities in Hong Kong

Other cities in Hong Kong
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Sheung Wan $4,378 6.9 Compare
2 Hong Kong $4,761 6.8 Compare
3 Wan Chai $4,314 6.7 Compare
4 Kowloon $4,161 6.7 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Hong Kong HK Hong Kong $4,761 6.8 Compare
2 Central HK Hong Kong $3,944 6.6 Compare
3 Sai Ying Pun HK Hong Kong $3,906 6.7 Compare
4 Sheung Wan HK Hong Kong $4,378 6.9 Compare

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