Handan Scores

  • Internet: Slow-moving Internet can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
  • Female friendly: The relationship between men and women is quite liberal, a woman has all the rights and freedoms. But the way of life in society continues to be patriarchal.

  • Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from in Handan.

  • English: It will not be easy to communicate in Handan directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.

  • Entertainment: Unfortunately, Handan does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.

  • Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.

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

  • Healthcare: Healthcare system is very good and continues to develop at a rapid pace.

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

  • Freedom of speech:

  • 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.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1200.
  • Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.

  • Air quality:
  • Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation is perfect.
  • 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 Handan.

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

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Handan has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
  • Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.

  • Quality of life: Handan 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.

  • Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points 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.

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

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