Madrid Scores

  • Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Madrid can be described as very high.

  • Expenses: Average prices for both goods and services, and for the purchase / rental of housing. Usual monthly spendings are around $2800.
  • LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of Madrid citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.

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

  • Free WiFi: There is a big number of free Wi-Fi points for public use.

  • Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.

  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • Nightlife: Natives estimate the work of night clubs and entertainments as exceptional.

  • Entertainment: Madrid has a lot of entertainment, cafes, clubs, restaurants, places to relax with friends, romantic dates and just to have a good time.

  • Freedom of speech: Freedom of speech is spelled out in the constitution. But local authorities are enforcing laws that will somewhat complicate the work of journalists and restrict freedom of speech for all citizens.

  • Income: The average monthly earnings in Madrid are mediocre around $2200.
  • Fits for families: The infrastructure of Madrid provides the necessary level of comfort for recreation and long-term stay of families with children. There are several large parks, a sufficient number of playgrounds and sports grounds.

  • Safety: In general, the situation in Madrid is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.