Krasnodar Scores

  • Freedom of speech: There is no formal freedom of speech. Any negative information in the media is prohibited. Foreign radio programs are jammed.

  • Fits for families: Unfortunately, Krasnodar does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.

  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Krasnodar.
  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1200.
  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education can be described as very high.

  • Free WiFi: Almost half of all cafes, restaurants and gas stations have free wi-fi. But there are cases when you have to pay for Wi-Fi, the cost is usually indicated in the check.

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

  • Entertainment: Unfortunately, Krasnodar does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.

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

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

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is often open and friendly, but not overly intrusive.

  • English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.

  • Quality of life: Krasnodar 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.

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

  • Safety:
  • 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.

  • Nightlife: Krasnodar has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.

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

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

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Krasnodar has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
  • Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.