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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Nukualofa has very low salaries as low as $320 a month.
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Fits for families: There are not so many places where you can spend a good time with your family and children, but almost all of them provide excellent service.
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Quality of life: 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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Workspaces: There are plenty of places to work from in Nukualofa.
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Walkability: has many beautiful parks, squares and walkways for walking with children. There are wide sidewalks along the roads, and there are paths for cyclists.
- Internet: Unfortunately, the terribly slow Internet in Nukualofa is become a serious problem when it comes to work, communication with family and friends.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Nukualofa 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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Entertainment: Unfortunately, Nukualofa does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2000.
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Freedom of speech: Freedom of speech is spelled out in the constitution. But local authorities are enforcing laws that will somewhat complicate the work of journalists and restrict freedom of speech for all citizens.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Nukualofa to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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Nightlife: The nightlife in Nukualofa is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Female friendly: Women are still not only dependent on the will of men, but also systematically continue to be subjected to humiliation and discrimination on the basis of gender.
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Education: Secondary and higher education institutions provide a very mediocre level of knowledge, which indicates the need to reform them and introduce new, more effective programs and trained teachers in Nukualofa.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation is perfect.
