- Internet: The Internet speed is fine.
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Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.
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Walkability: has many beautiful parks, squares and walkways for walking with children. There are wide sidewalks along the roads, and there are paths for cyclists.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1200.
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LGBTQ friendly: The attitude towards the LGBT community by the majority of citizens of Managua is fine.
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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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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Managua is extremely difficult.
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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Managua 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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Nightlife: The nightlife in Managua is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
- Safety: Unfortunately, the situation is not calm, the level of security is extremely low.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Managua 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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English: It will not be easy to communicate in Managua directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Managua.
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Entertainment: Unfortunately, Managua does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.
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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.
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Education: In terms of the quality of education in Managua, students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is often open and friendly, but not overly intrusive.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $179 a month.
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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.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Managua is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
