Sydney Vs London: The What-Why Blog You Need
It’s been a minute since I’ve done one of these. If you’re reading this, you’re probably thinking of moving, or planning a much-needed getaway to either one of these major cities. Sydney and London, both are unquestionably two of the world’s greatest cities, but if you had to pick one to spend your valuable time, where would you go? My brief stint in London in 2009 made me fall in love with the city, but after moving to Sydney during the fall of 2011, I found new horizons in both comfort and freedom. So without holding much back, here are some of the main differences, similarities, few observations and reasons why one can be preferred over the other. Balancing the book First things first, who drains your wallet faster? The answer might be surprising to some. While Sydney is renowned across the planet as one of the most luxurious cities, I personally found it more expensive to live in ‘The Smoke’. Transport, eating out, and gas can empty your pockets in the blink of an eye, but when it comes to renting out a place, shopping & clothes, Sydney takes a much greater toll. On a side note, I was able to save better in Sydney, because during weekends I was out at the beach or hiking through bush trails – which helped enormously. No arguments here