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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
- Safety: In general, the situation in Khulna is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Khulna are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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Freedom of speech: There is no formal freedom of speech. Any negative information in the media is prohibited. Foreign radio programs are jammed.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $113 a month.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
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Entertainment: There are several places where you can relax and have a good time with friends.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Khulna.
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Healthcare: The level of local medical institutions is very low, there are no modern clinics. There is a certain lack of modern medical equipment and qualified personnel.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Khulna 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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Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.
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Nightlife: The nightlife in Khulna is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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Quality of life: Khulna 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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Free WiFi: Free wi-fi is available in almost all hotels, but its speed raises many questions. In cafes and restaurants, you sometimes have to pay for an Internet connection.
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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.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1800.
- Internet: Slow-moving Internet can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
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Education: In terms of the quality of education in Khulna, students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
