Some people prefer to live in a house, while others feel that there are more advantages to living in an apartment. Are there more advantages than disadvantages of living in a house compared with living in an apartment? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.

A home is one of the basic requirements of a human being.

However

, many people are in favour of residing in an apartment rather than in a

house

. The pros and cons of both these styles of living are discussed in forthcoming paragraphs. On one hand, a few decades back, every person preferred to live in an individual

house

because of

large size

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the large size

of the family and even due to easy availability of land.

Moreover

, these houses are often elected by those who are desirous to have a personal space and privacy.

In addition

to

this

, these dwellings can be designed to cater one’s

need

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needs

and convenience.

Although

, living in a

house

is a good option but it demands a hefty amount of money to be invested in building and even in maintaining these structures.

On the other hand

, nowadays, with the advent of

modern era

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the modern era

, people live in nuclear families and they choose an apartment rather than a big

house

as it is considered safe for children.

Likewise

, the maintenance of these flats is taken care of by the society itself and a 24 hour help is

also

provided in the case of any need.

Besides

this

, all the basic amenities

such

as shops and clinics of doctors are only a few steps away in these quarters.

Howbeit

, there are a few disadvantages attached to it as they lack space and privacy. To conclude, the choice of living in a

house

or apartment depends on a number of factors

such

as family size, availability and evening on

earnings

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the earnings

of a household.

Hence

, one style of living cannot be deemed to be better than the other.