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Freedom of speech: There is no formal freedom of speech. Any negative information in the media is prohibited. Foreign radio programs are jammed.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1100.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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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.
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Healthcare: Healthcare system is very good and continues to develop at a rapid pace.
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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic is extremely difficult.
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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.
- Air quality: The air is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
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Fits for families: There are not so many places where you can spend a good time with your family and children, but almost all of them provide excellent service.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
- Safety: In general, the situation is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Malacca.
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Nightlife: The nightlife in Malacca is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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Female friendly: Despite the fact that women have equal rights with men and the attitude towards them is liberal, in some areas there are still many prohibitions against them. Decisions in the family are usually made by men, the influence of women in the family is very great.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Malacca that provide free Wi-Fi, and those that do have a weak Internet signal, so in many cafes wifi Internet is available only at a low speed.
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Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Malacca is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from.
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Walkability: The area of Malacca is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Malacca has very low salaries as low as $800 a month.
