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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 in Kingston.
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Nightlife: has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.
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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.
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Entertainment: Kingston has a lot of entertainment, cafes, clubs, restaurants, places to relax with friends, romantic dates and just to have a good time.
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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups in Kingston have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.
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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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Quality of life: Kingston 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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Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.
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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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Freedom of speech: The lack of censorship can be described as high.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $400 a month.
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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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Kingston.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2100.
- Safety: The crime rate in Kingston is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
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English: The locals speak excellent English, the only thing that you may notice is not always accurate pronunciation, because the phonetic system of their language is different from English.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Kingston 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 are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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Female friendly: The relationship between men and women is quite liberal, a woman has all the rights and freedoms. But the way of life in society continues to be patriarchal.