- 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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Marseille.
- Expenses: has quite high prices for food and accommodation. Usual monthly spendings are around $3200
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Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.
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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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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is very open, calm and friendly.
- Air quality: The air in Marseille is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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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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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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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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Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.
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Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Marseille can be described as very high.
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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.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Marseille.
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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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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of Marseille citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Marseille have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.
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Free WiFi: Almost half of all cafes, restaurants and gas stations have free wi-fi. But there are cases when you have to pay for Wi-Fi, the cost is usually indicated in the check.
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Nightlife: Marseille has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.
- Income: The average monthly earnings are mediocre around $3100.
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Female friendly: There is no gender bias in society.