- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
- Air quality: In some places, the level of air cleanliness in Podgorica is assessed as poor or mediocre.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
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Freedom of speech: People have full access to free media for accurate information and analysis. Journalists in most cases do their jobs without fear of detention or restraints.
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Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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LGBTQ friendly: The attitude towards the LGBT community by the majority of citizens of Podgorica is fine.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Podgorica.
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Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Podgorica can be described as very high.
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Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1600.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Walkability: The area of Podgorica 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.
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Free WiFi: Free wi-fi is available in almost all hotels, but its speed raises many questions. In cafes and restaurants, you sometimes have to pay for an Internet connection.
- Safety: In general, the situation is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
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Quality of life: Podgorica 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: Unfortunately, the local population in Podgorica has very low salaries as low as $600 a month.
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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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English: It will not be easy to communicate in Podgorica directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
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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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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
