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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
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LGBTQ friendly: The attitude towards the LGBT community by the majority of citizens of Luanda is fine.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $300 a month.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is very open, calm and friendly.
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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.
- Internet: Slow-moving Internet can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
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Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1900.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Luanda 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: The area of Luanda is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
- Safety: Unfortunately, the situation in Luanda is not calm, the level of security is extremely low.
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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.
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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: Luanda 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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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Luanda is extremely difficult.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Education: In terms of the quality of education in Luanda, students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots.
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Entertainment: There are several places in Luanda where you can relax and have a good time with friends.
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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.
