Zagreb Scores

  • Traffic safety: A lot of work has been done in Zagreb to ensure road safety. That’s why the road accident rate can be considered as low.

  • 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.

  • Expenses: Prices for everything are very affordable. There are many very decent pizzerias, cafes, restaurants at reasonable prices. Usual monthly spendings are around $2000.
  • Friendliness to outsiders: The attitude towards foreigners is often open and friendly, but not overly intrusive.

  • Entertainment: There are many interesting places, where you can take a fun with your friends or to spend romantic date.

  • Quality of life: In terms of health care, demography, education, environmental conditions, economic conditions, employment, the standard of living can be assessed as good.

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

  • Level of happiness: The level of happiness and life satisfaction among the local population is quite average.

  • Nightlife: At the same time, the level of quality of services provided in most of these establishments is significantly high.

  • Startup friendly: In the past few years, startups have gained high popularity, increasing the flow of money invested.

  • English: The locals speak excellent English, the only thing that you may notice is not always accurate pronunciation, because the phonetic system of their language is different from English.

  • Safety: In general, the situation is calm, the average level of safety, but in some areas there are exceptions. Please be vigilant.
  • 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.

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

  • Air quality: The air in Zagreb is considered to be very clean. A favorable climate, no sources of dust.
  • Education: The level of secondary and higher education in Zagreb can be described as very high.

  • Income: Unfortunately, the local population has very low salaries as low as $1000 a month.
  • 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.

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

  • 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.
  • Racial tolerance: Many refugees, migrants or people with migratory backgrounds are subject to racism and discrimination.