Medina Scores

  • Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
  • Air quality:
  • Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.

  • English: It will not be easy to communicate directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.

  • Healthcare: Healthcare system is very good and continues to develop at a rapid pace.

  • Expenses: Average prices for both goods and services, and for the purchase / rental of housing. Usual monthly spendings are around $2500.
  • Nightlife: The nightlife in Medina is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.

  • Quality of life: Medina 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.

  • Income: The average monthly income is as low as $1700.
  • Walkability: The area of is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.

  • 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 in Medina.

  • Safety: In general, the situation in Medina is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.

  • Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Medina 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.

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.

  • Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.

  • Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from.

  • Fits for families: Unfortunately, Medina does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.

  • 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.

  • Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.

  • Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in Medina is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.

  • Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic is extremely difficult.

  • Freedom of speech: There is no formal freedom of speech. Any negative information in the media is prohibited. Foreign radio programs are jammed.