- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2100.
- Air quality: The air in Ericeira is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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English: The locals speak English perfect.
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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.
- Income: The average monthly income is as low as $1700.
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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.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Ericeira is perfect.
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Freedom of speech: Freedom of speech is spelled out in the constitution. But local authorities are enforcing laws that will somewhat complicate the work of journalists and restrict freedom of speech for all citizens.
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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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Female friendly: There is no gender bias in society.
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Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.
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Nightlife: Natives estimate the work of night clubs and entertainments as exceptional.
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Free WiFi: There is a big number of free Wi-Fi points for public use.
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Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Ericeira.
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Racial tolerance: Speaking of prejudices towards representatives of another race, it should be noted that the natives are very positive to all races.
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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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Entertainment: Ericeira has a lot of entertainment, cafes, clubs, restaurants, places to relax with friends, romantic dates and just to have a good time.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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Healthcare: Healthcare system is very good and continues to develop at a rapid pace.
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Fits for families: The infrastructure of Ericeira provides the necessary level of comfort for recreation and long-term stay of families with children. There are several large parks, a sufficient number of playgrounds and sports grounds.
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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 attitude towards foreigners is very open, calm and friendly.
