Makassar Fors & Againsts

Fors

  • Good safety
  • Average monthly expenses are pretty low
  • Relationship between people and authorities is based on the principles of democracy
  • Mild weather conditions throughout all the year
  • Good atmosphere for making new acquaintances and friends
  • Not overfilled with people
  • Current weather is warm
  • Clean air without pollution
  • Favorable business environment

Againsts

  • Realy heavy traffic with bad road conditions
  • Students do not score enough for the average educational level
  • Not a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and have some entertainment
  • Slow-moving Internet
  • Not appropriate for families with children
  • Bad English, it’s not easy to communicate with locals
  • Women have to be careful especially alone
  • Very hot and damp climate
  • Freedom of speech is quite limited
  • Many smokers
  • Level of medical care is not very sufficient, lack of modern equipment and personnel