Jiaxing Scores

  • Quality of life: Jiaxing 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.

  • Internet: Slow-moving Internet can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
  • Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Jiaxing is perfect.
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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  • Workspaces: provides many places to work from such as coworkings or cafes.

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

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1900.
  • Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.

  • LGBTQ friendly: The attitude towards the LGBT community by the majority of citizens of Jiaxing is fine.

  • Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
  • Entertainment: Unfortunately, Jiaxing does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.

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

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

  • 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 Jiaxing.

  • Air quality: In some places, the level of air cleanliness in Jiaxing is assessed as poor or mediocre.