Kuwait City Scores

Healthcare: Healthcare system is very good and continues to develop at a rapid pace.

Quality of life: Kuwait City 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.

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

Female friendly: Women are still not only dependent on the will of men, but also systematically continue to be subjected to humiliation and discrimination on the basis of gender.

Nightlife: The nightlife in Kuwait City is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.

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

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

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

English: It will not be easy to communicate in Kuwait City directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.

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

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

Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.

Freedom of speech: People have full access to free media for accurate information and analysis. Journalists in most cases do their jobs without fear of detention or restraints.

LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.

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 Kuwait City.

Entertainment: There are several places in Kuwait City where you can relax and have a good time with friends.

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

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.