Is New York City better than London?

Last year, the Independent reported that the Economist Intelligence Unit’s 2014 Worldwide Cost of Living survey ranked London the 15th most expensive city in the world to live in; NYC on the other hand, was ranked 26th. New York City wins because it’s the less expensive city for both inhabitants and tourists.

Which is richer New York or London?

London has overtaken New York as home to the highest concentration of dollar millionaires in the world, according to a report that reveals how much money the very richest people in the world have made during the coronavirus pandemic.

How does New York compare to London?

The UK capital city is comparable in population to New York City, totaling around 8.9 million compared to NYC’s 8.4 million. As for size, however, the Greater London Area covers around 607 square miles, which is about twice as big as NYC’s 302.6 square mile area.

Should I go to London or New York City?

In London, the pubs are where you find the community. New York has a lot to offer for visitors. One of the oldest U.S. cities, New York has historic churches and pubs and excellent museums (for a price). New York has a fantastic 9/11 memorial and museum. It is best to buy tickets in advance though, otherwise, you will get stuck in a long line.

How hard is the public transport in New York City?

The hard part of public transport in New York is getting to the outer boroughs. A few transfers or a long train can take a long time. The London tube and bus transportation is fantastic. You can get anywhere in under a half hour, although if you are far east or west expect a few transfers.

Why are big cities better than small cities?

Populous cities or countries usually offer better employment opportunities because of their large economies. Big cities attract companies and business investment, and are usually important cultural centers and research hubs. Source: Wikipedia, 2021. Cities or countries with younger population have usually better development perspectives.

What is it like to live in New York?

New York is a place for motivated, power-hungry youngsters looking for the next big break. Finance and legal moguls will find a lot of success in New York, but you have to work for it. New York never, ever stops. Which means there is always something new to experience, and someone weird to watch on the subway.