- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Bucaramanga has very low salaries as low as $500 a month.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Bucaramanga is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.
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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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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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English: It will not be easy to communicate directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
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Quality of life: Bucaramanga 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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Nightlife: Bucaramanga has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.
- Expenses: The average monthly expenses of the average Bucaramanga resident is pretty low and around $900.
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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 Bucaramanga.
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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.
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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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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic is extremely difficult.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of Bucaramanga citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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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 Bucaramanga.
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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.
- Internet: The Internet speed in Bucaramanga is fine.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Bucaramanga does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.
