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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.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet in Pretoria.
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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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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Pretoria has very low salaries as low as $400 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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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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots in Pretoria.
- Safety: The crime rate in Pretoria is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
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Nightlife: Pretoria has a small number of pubs and nightclubs, but the existing ones are characterized by a high-quality level of service and reasonable prices.
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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 Pretoria.
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Walkability: The area of is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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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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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Pretoria is extremely difficult.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2000.
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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.
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Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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Entertainment: There are several places in Pretoria where you can relax and have a good time with friends.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
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English: The locals speak English perfect.
