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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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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Chania, Crete 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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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Chania, Crete can be described as very high.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation is perfect.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
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Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.
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Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Chania, Crete.
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Walkability: The area of is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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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.
- Income: The average monthly income in Chania, Crete is as low as $1500.
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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.
- Expenses: Chania, Crete has quite high prices for food and accommodation. Usual monthly spendings are around $3300
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LGBTQ friendly: The attitude towards the LGBT community by the majority of citizens of Chania, Crete is fine.
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Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is often open and friendly, but not overly intrusive.
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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Chania, Crete have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.
