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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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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.
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Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.
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Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Iasi can be described as very high.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
- Air quality: The air is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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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.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $800 a month.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Iasi.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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Walkability: The area of Iasi is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Iasi to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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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.
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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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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Iasi have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.
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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.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
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Quality of life: Iasi 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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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
- Safety: In general, the situation in Iasi is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1300.
