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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.
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Quality of life: The standard of living in Port-au-Prince is poor. Port-au-Prince has one of the lowest living standards, according to every year surveys.
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Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.
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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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Fits for families: Unfortunately, Port-au-Prince does not provide the necessary infrastructure for families with children. There are no children’s entertainment centers, mini-clubs, children’s pools, etc.
- Internet: Slow-moving Internet in Port-au-Prince can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Port-au-Prince are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
- Expenses: has quite high prices for food and accommodation. Usual monthly spendings are around $3600
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Port-au-Prince.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
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Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Port-au-Prince has very low salaries as low as $59 a month.
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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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Education: In terms of the quality of education in Port-au-Prince, students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.
- Safety: Unfortunately, the situation is not calm, the level of security is extremely low.
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Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Port-au-Prince to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Friendliness to outsiders: Unfortunately, the locals are not hospitable and unfriendly to visitors.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Port-au-Prince 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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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.