- Income: The average monthly income is as low as $1700.
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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.
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Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.
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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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Racial tolerance: The citizens of is quite tolerant and respectful of the bearers of any other nationality or race, their mentality, national languages, cultures, behavior, appearance.
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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 in Ponta Delgada, Azores.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet.
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Entertainment: Ponta Delgada, Azores has a lot of entertainment, cafes, clubs, restaurants, places to relax with friends, romantic dates and just to have a good time.
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Free WiFi: Almost half of all cafes, restaurants and gas stations have free wi-fi. But there are cases when you have to pay for Wi-Fi, the cost is usually indicated in the check.
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Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of Ponta Delgada, Azores citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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Workspaces: Unfortunately, it is hard to find places to work from in Ponta Delgada, Azores.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Ponta Delgada, Azores is perfect.
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Walkability: Unfortunately, hiking through the city is not comfortable. It is much better to use motor transport to move.
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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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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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Female friendly: There is no gender bias in society.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Ponta Delgada, Azores to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is very open, calm and friendly.
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Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.
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English: The locals speak excellent English, the only thing that you may notice is not always accurate pronunciation, because the phonetic system of their language is different from English.
