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English: It will not be easy to communicate in Torreon directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of Torreon citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Torreon to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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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 Torreon.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
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Quality of life: Torreon 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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Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Torreon.
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Friendliness to outsiders: Unfortunately, the locals are not hospitable and unfriendly to visitors.
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Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, 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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Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.
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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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Freedom of speech: There is no formal freedom of speech. Any negative information in the media is prohibited. Foreign radio programs are jammed.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Torreon 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.
- Safety: The crime rate is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
- Air quality: The air in Torreon is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2200.
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Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.
