So why I want to live there, not in other places? The main reason for it is that there are a lot of open-minded, either going people in Vienna. They are ready to help you, they are really polite and they are happy. You know, the statement where you, when you don’t even think about something bad when you are really happy all the time. So when you are surrounded by such a kind of people, it’s really easy to get used to a new place, it’s really easy to make new friends and that is why Vienna is a really good place to live, to start something new. Then it’s also about a language, because you know there are a lot of immigrants and that is why natives usually know English as good as German. So it’s really easy to understand all the native people. You can ask something if you don’t understand the accent or something like that and it’s really good when you shouldn’t worry about, you know, about asking something. You may not know German perfectly, you just need to know some basic phrases or words and then you can ask something in English if you don’t understand something. Then it’s also about the amount of salaries there. I know that it’s not cheap to live in Austria or in Vienna, because you need to pay for your education, you need to pay for the place where you live in. So maybe it’s not the best variant for everyone, but if you study well, then you can have a really great salary that offset all the other… Okay, so
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So why do I want to live there, not in other places? The main reason is that there are a lot of open-minded, outgoing people in Vienna. They are ready to help you, they are really polite, and they are happy. You know the statement where you don't even think about something bad when you are really happy all the time? When you are surrounded by such kind of people, it's really easy to get used to a new place; it's really easy to make new friends, and that is why Vienna is a really good place to live and to start something new. Then it's also about the language, because there are a lot of immigrants, and that is why natives usually know English as well as German. So it's really easy to understand all the native people. You can ask something if you don't understand the accent or something like that, and it's really good when you shouldn't worry about asking something. You may not know German perfectly; you just need to know some basic phrases or words, and then you can ask something in English if you don't understand something. Then it's also about the amount of salaries there. I know that it's not cheap to live in Austria or in Vienna because you need to pay for your education, and you need to pay for the place where you live. So maybe it's not the best option for everyone, but if you study well, then you can have a really great salary that offsets all the other expenses.
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