Ferrara Scores

  • 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.

  • Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.

  • 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.

  • Expenses: Ferrara is among the top most expensive places to live according to analysts. Average costs of living could be as high as $4200 a month.
  • Income: The average monthly earnings in Ferrara are mediocre around $2600.
  • Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.

  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education can be described as very high.

  • Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Ferrara to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.

  • Air quality:
  • Entertainment: There are several places in Ferrara where you can relax and have a good time with friends.

  • LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.

  • English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.

  • Safety: In general, the situation in Ferrara is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.

  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Ferrara have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.

  • Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.

  • Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.

  • Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Ferrara.