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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: Unfortunately, startup score in Cozumel is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
- Safety: The crime rate in Cozumel is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
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Walkability: The area of Cozumel is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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Healthcare: The average level of medical care is sufficient. In some clinics, there is a lack of modern equipment and personnel.
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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.
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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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Cozumel.
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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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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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Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.
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Quality of life: Cozumel 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.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Cozumel.
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Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.
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Free WiFi: Free wi-fi is available in almost all hotels, but its speed raises many questions. In cafes and restaurants, you sometimes have to pay for an Internet connection.
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Nightlife: has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.
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Entertainment: There are several places in Cozumel where you can relax and have a good time with friends.
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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: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
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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.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1800.