Liberia Scores

  • 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.

  • Internet: The Internet speed in Liberia is fine.
  • Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Liberia is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.

  • Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.

  • Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from in Liberia.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1100.
  • 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.

  • Freedom of speech: The lack of censorship can be described as high.

  • LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.

  • 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.

  • Level of happiness: Statistics show that most residents feel happy and completely satisfied with their lives.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • Quality of life: 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.

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

  • 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.

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Liberia has very low salaries as low as $1000 a month.
  • Safety: The crime rate in Liberia is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
  • 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.