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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 in Dortmund to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
- Air quality: The air in Dortmund is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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Education: The level of secondary and higher education can be described as very high.
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Freedom of speech: The lack of censorship can be described as high.
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Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from in Dortmund.
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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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Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.
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Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.
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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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English: The locals speak excellent English, the only thing that you may notice is not always accurate pronunciation, because the phonetic system of their language is different from English.
- Safety: In general, the situation in Dortmund is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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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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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
- Expenses: Dortmund has quite high prices for food and accommodation. Usual monthly spendings are around $3300
- Income: The average monthly salary in Dortmund is quite high around $3600.
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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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Entertainment: There are several places in Dortmund 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.
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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.