RealTalkAJ

It’s AJ, and this is my commercialized blog site, where I can share my lifestyle interests and provide thoughtful insights on topics worth discussing.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of city life

There’s several directions this could go when talking about city life.

You’re easily accessible

When mentioning being accessible this is actually tapping into a cynical lens. Cities are only so big to the point where eventually it’s gonna be somewhat easy to find one individual person. That could be trouble if you’re not like by a good amount of the natives that live there. Add in the likelihood of crime rates and other traditional problems that most cities face, being accessible isn’t ideal.

Over-saturation with manual labor opportunities

This is yet another cynical view that’s a disadvantage. Being in the city could easily be a scenario for someone that’s trying to earn a living independently is dealing with trying to secure work with customers among other hustlers.

Attractive benefits that could boost business marketing efforts

When I think of a more positive benefit that could come about from city life, it’s being able to showcase the lifestyle. Let’s be real, attraction marketing is one of the cool ways to do business. And when you live in the city it could look very attractive to anybody that’s not there.

Access to high quality materials for personal and professional purposes

The advantage of high quality materials that I’m suggesting are again, any and everything that makes living in the city worth it. Some of the best food is available. Clothing. Living arrangements. The list goes on. It’s not a guarantee that it’s everywhere but in most traditionally well-known cities it’s likely to be the case.

Ultimately there’s more job and educational opportunities, access to diverse amenities and culture, better public transportation, and a vibrant social scene. But it also presents disadvantages such as a high cost of living, increased pollution and noise, higher crime rates, and increased stress and potential feelings of isolation.

It’s what you make it but generally speaking I find these reasons to be most valid.


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