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Is Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental a good place to live? How is the quality of life?

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While quality of life is something of an elusive or ill-defined concept, it can be boiled down to "Is Dumaguete City a good place to live?" or "Is Dumaguete City a bad place to live?" Here's what eight local experts had to say about quality of life and overall happiness in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental.

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There are a lot of reasons why Dumaguete City is the best place to consider if you want to move and start something new somewhere else. First, we are known as the city of gentle people. Second, we have beautiful beaches and very delicious delicacies for every town you visit. Last but definitely not the least, we live the simplest kind of lifestyle. You don’t need much to be able to live a comfortable life. Probably the reason why we got the top one slot in the best place to retire.

Catherine, says: 2020

Dumaguete City is a peaceful, yet wonderful place. There are many historical landmarks in Dumaguete, including one of the most well-known universities in the Philippines. Silliman University attracts students from around the world and the college itself very inclusive prestigious. Additionally, this city has a wide range of activities to offer, from dive resorts and beaches to waterfalls and mountains.

Dumaguete is known to many as the City of Gentle People and is the capital of Negros Oriental — a province in the middle region of the Philippines. It is a small yet progressive city with easy-access to landmarks like schools, parks, churches, department stores and malls, markets, hotels, and restaurants; all of which can be reached through a few-minute walk or ride, since they are literally clustered within the city. Famous for its peaceful vibe coupled with the light hustle of city life, it attracts a lot of foreign and local tourists and is a great place for retirees.

Maricris, says: 2020

Dumaguete City is the retirement capital of the Philippines. It has a laid back environment aura and a mixture of local and foreigners. It is also named as “Gentle city” because the people are mostly friendly and accomodating. I recommend foreigners to visit my place and to experience its beauty firsthand.

Fairyll, says: 2020

Dumaguete City is well known as the “City of Gentle people”. You can live cheaply here and feel safe from your surroundings. There are lots of tourist places where you can visit and enjoy your days. It’s a good place to start your vacation too.

Deciding to move in Dumaguete City will be a great idea, not just because of what the city is known for but because of the people. Dumaguete has a lot to offer; from local restaurants, malls, famous fast food chains. People here are very kind and hospitable, they treat you with utmost respect always. You can visit a lot of tourist spots where you don’t need to worry about transportation. Dumaguete City is a great place.

Rhealyn, says: 2020

Dumaguete is the City of Gentle People. It is a great place. There are numerous spots that can be found which explains why foreigners love to take their vacation here. It is a safe place because the crime rate is very low. And the most attractive asset of the place is the people in the city. They are hospitable and warm. Therefore, you can live here without worries at all.

Dumaguete City is a nice place. What sets it apart from other cities is the way each people care for one another, more especially to tourists who want to explore the beauty of the place. It is “The City of Gentle People”. If some tourist got lost, the tricycle drivers take care of them and drive them right to their destination without asking for an expensive fare. Kindness is the city’s trademark.

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