Port Said Scores

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

  • Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is often open and friendly, but not overly intrusive.

  • 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.

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

  • LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.

  • Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Port Said.

  • Internet: Slow-moving Internet can interfere with normal work rhythm and communication.
  • 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 Port Said.

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

  • Nightlife: The nightlife is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.

  • Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.

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

  • 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.

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Port Said has very low salaries as low as $240 a month.
  • Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points 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.

  • Walkability: The area of is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.

  • Healthcare: The average level of medical care is sufficient. In some clinics, there is a lack of modern equipment and personnel.

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

  • Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.

  • Expenses: The average monthly expenses of the average Port Said resident is pretty low and around $1000.
  • Safety: In general, the situation is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • Entertainment: Unfortunately, Port Said does not have a lot of cafes and restaurants, places to relax and to have some entertainment.