Some people think that cities are the best places to live. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of living in a big city.

In recent years, living in big cities has become a popular trend of young generation. It is their view that cities are ideal places to live. While there are some undoubted benefits of

this

trend,

such

as the high living standard and the opportunity to build and develop career, there is

also

significant disadvantage, namely environmental

pollution

. The

first

and most important advantage of living in a big city is

the high

Suggestion

higher

living standard.

In other words

, city dwellers have chance to access cutting-edge facilities and social services including healthcare, education, especially entertainment. A fine example for

this

is that people who live in cities are able to use computer or smartphone, whereas in mountainous areas, these tools are their desire. Apparently, the state-of-the-art technology uplifts the lives of the citizens. An additional benefit is the opportunity to build and develop

career

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a career

careers

.

This

is because big cities

attracts

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attract

more domestic and international investment, which dispense thousands of employment with high income and promotion opportunities.

For example

, in Hanoi, it offers various kinds of jobs

such

as worker due to enormous companies and factories.

However

, in the countryside, people can only do agriculture.

Accordingly

, it is clear from the example that city dwellers may find it much easier to obtain a job than those in the countryside. A major downside to live in a large metropolis is environmental

pollution

, especially air

pollution

and noise

pollution

. It is the fact that in big cities, not only high population

density but

Accept comma addition

density, but

also

the heavy traffic are the reasons cause increase in emission and noisiness. A recent research states that Hanoi’s air quality index is very high, approximately 170.

Therefore

, it is likely to seriously affect people’s health. That being said, environmental

pollution

is a minus point of living in cities. In conclusion, living in big cities has some clear advantages, including

the high

Suggestion

higher

living standard and increase chances of employment,

in addition

to the drawback, the polluted environment. It is personally believed that it depends on personal preference to choose where to live and individual should consider carefully whether the high cost outweighs the benefits to be gained.