- Expenses: The average monthly expenses of the average resident is pretty low and around $700.
- Internet: The Internet speed in Surat is fine.
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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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Healthcare: The level of local medical institutions is very low, there are no modern clinics. There is a certain lack of modern medical equipment and qualified personnel.
- Safety: According to the criterion of calmness, safety and peacefulness of the inhabitants, the situation in Surat is perfect.
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Free WiFi: Unfortunately, there are very few points in Surat 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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Freedom of speech: People have full access to free media for accurate information and analysis. Journalists in most cases do their jobs without fear of detention or restraints.
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Level of happiness: Low level of satisfaction and fatigue from life in the current conditions.
- Income: Unfortunately, the local population in Surat has very low salaries as low as $142 a month.
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LGBTQ friendly: The majority of respondents in Surat are against equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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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 several places in Surat where you can relax and have a good time with friends.
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Walkability: The area of Surat is perfect for walking. There are a lot of quality walking paths, sidewalks. Traffic and road conditions are good organized.
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English: Many locals speak English, but not at an advanced level.
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Nightlife: The nightlife in Surat is quite low. You will have to organize the evening in a different way.
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Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.
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Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is often open and friendly, but not overly intrusive.
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Education: In terms of the quality of education in Surat, students do not score enough for the average level in reading literacy, mathematics, and science.
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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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Workspaces: There is an great environment for working and lots of great coworking spots.
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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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Traffic safety: Terrible road conditions, traffic in Surat is extremely difficult.