Guwahati Scores

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Guwahati has very low salaries as low as $142 a month.
  • 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.

  • Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.

  • Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation is perfect.
  • Fits for families: Unfortunately, does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.

  • Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.

  • Freedom of speech: People have full access to free media for accurate information and analysis. Journalists in most cases do their jobs without fear of detention or restraints.

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

  • Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Guwahati is extremely difficult.

  • 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.

  • Quality of life: Guwahati 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.

  • Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.

  • Friendliness to outsiders: Unfortunately, the locals are not hospitable and unfriendly to visitors.

  • Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Guwahati is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.

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

  • Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Guwahati that provide free Wi-Fi, and those that do have a weak Internet signal, so in many cafes wifi Internet is available only at a low speed.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1200.
  • Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.

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

  • Air quality: In some places, the level of air cleanliness is assessed as poor or mediocre.
  • Education: In terms of the quality of education , students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.

  • Internet: The Internet speed in Guwahati is fine.