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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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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.
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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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Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.
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Healthcare: The average level of medical care is sufficient. In some clinics, there is a lack of modern equipment and personnel.
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Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.
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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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Walkability: The area of is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $700 a month.
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Level of happiness: More people satisfied with their daily activities and lives.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of San Cristóbal de las Casas 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 San Cristóbal de las Casas.
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Startup friendly: Unfortunately, startup score in San Cristóbal de las Casas is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
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Quality of life: San Cristóbal de las Casas 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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English: It will not be easy to communicate in San Cristóbal de las Casas directly with the locals – few people speak English, except for the staff of large hotels and restaurants.
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Freedom of speech: There is no formal freedom of speech. Any negative information in the media is prohibited. Foreign radio programs are jammed.
- Safety: The crime rate in San Cristóbal de las Casas is low, but this does not mean that you need to stop being vigilant at night.
- Internet: There is high-speed Internet in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
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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 San Cristóbal de las Casas.
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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.
- Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $1100.
