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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Chennai is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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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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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 Chennai 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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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.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Chennai has very low salaries as low as $142 a month.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Chennai is perfect.
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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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Quality of life: Chennai 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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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
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Education: In terms of the quality of education , students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.
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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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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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.
- Expenses: The average monthly expenses of the average Chennai resident is pretty low and around $650.
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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Chennai is extremely difficult.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
- Internet: The Internet speed is fine.
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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.
