- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $142 a month.
- Internet: The Internet speed is fine.
- Expenses: The average monthly expenses of the average resident is pretty low and around $600.
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Freedom of speech: People have full access to free media for accurate information and analysis. Journalists in most cases do their jobs without fear of detention or restraints.
- Air quality: The air is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Kochi does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Kochi are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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Female friendly: Despite the fact that women have equal rights with men and the attitude towards them is liberal, in some areas there are still many prohibitions against them. Decisions in the family are usually made by men, the influence of women in the family is very great.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Kochi that provide free Wi-Fi, and those that do have a weak Internet signal, so in many cafes wifi Internet is available only at a low speed.
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Quality of life: Kochi performs above average in subjective well-being, jobs and wages, income and well-being, health, social connections, environmental quality, education and skills, work and leisure balance, housing and personal safety.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
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Education: In terms of the quality of education in Kochi, students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.
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Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.
- Safety: In general, the situation is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
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Walkability: The area of Kochi is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic is extremely difficult.
