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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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Racial tolerance: The citizens of Jarabacoa is quite tolerant and respectful of the bearers of any other nationality or race, their mentality, national languages, cultures, behavior, appearance.
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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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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Jarabacoa are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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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.
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Quality of life: Jarabacoa 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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Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.
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Healthcare: The average level of medical care is sufficient. In some clinics, there is a lack of modern equipment and personnel.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Jarabacoa has very low salaries as low as $550 a month.
- Safety: The crime rate is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
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English: It will not be easy to communicate in Jarabacoa directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
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Workspaces: There are plenty of places to work from in Jarabacoa.
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Free WiFi: There is a big number of free Wi-Fi points for public use.
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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Jarabacoa is extremely difficult.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2100.
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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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Walkability: Jarabacoa has many beautiful parks, squares and walkways for walking with children. There are wide sidewalks along the roads, and there are paths for cyclists.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is very open, calm and friendly.
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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: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
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Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.
