- Safety: Unfortunately, the situation in San José is not calm, the level of security is extremely low.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $1000 a month.
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Racial tolerance: Cases of racial and ethnic discrimination are extremely rare.
- Air quality: In some places, the level of air cleanliness is assessed as poor or mediocre.
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Freedom of speech: The lack of censorship can be described as high.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The locals are not super friendly to outsiders, but nevertheless polite.
- Expenses: San José has quite high prices for food and accommodation. Usual monthly spendings are around $3800
- Internet: The Internet speed in San José is fine.
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LGBTQ friendly: It has been established that the majority of San José citizens have an excellent attitude towards the LGBT community.
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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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Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.
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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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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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Level of happiness: Statistics show that most residents feel happy and completely satisfied with their lives.
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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.
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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 José.
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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots.
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Nightlife: 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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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
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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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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: Unfortunately, startup score is pretty low. Most startups struggle due to different obstacles.
