Jeju Island Scores

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

  • Female friendly: There is no gender bias in society.

  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Jeju Island have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • Walkability: The area of Jeju Island is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is very open, calm and friendly.

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

  • Free WiFi: There is a big number of free Wi-Fi points for public use.

  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Jeju Island.
  • Air quality:
  • LGBTQ friendly: The attitude towards the LGBT community by the majority of citizens of Jeju Island is fine.

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

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

  • Safety: In general, the situation in Jeju Island is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • Entertainment: There are several places in Jeju Island where you can relax and have a good time with friends.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • Healthcare: has a very efficient healthcare system. The provision of the population with hospitals and doctors is high.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1900.
  • 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.

  • Income: The average monthly earnings in Jeju Island are mediocre around $2300.