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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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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 Dushanbe.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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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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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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Dushanbe.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Dushanbe has very low salaries as low as $66 a month.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Dushanbe is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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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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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Dushanbe is extremely difficult.
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Quality of life: 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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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Dushanbe 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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English: It will not be easy to communicate in Dushanbe directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
- Safety: The crime rate is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
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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.
- Expenses: The average monthly expenses of the average Dushanbe resident is pretty low and around $750.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
- Internet: Slow-moving Internet in Dushanbe can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
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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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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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Nightlife: Dushanbe has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.
