Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Sydney vs. Melbourne - What's the Best Place to Live in Australia?

Melbourne and Sydney both are marvelous and loveable place in Australia and the rivalry exists for the past eighty years. There is no shortage of arguments in favor of one or another city. Both are good, and it may be difficult to decide who is better.

Urban Landscape
Sydney is the oldest city while Melbourne is the second largest city of Australia. Sydney is considered to be the financial headquarter and Melbourne is well behind in terms of economic size. Sydney like other big cities is very condensed and compact in development and has hectic and busy environment. In the terrain, Melbourne is flat with open roads as compared to hilly terrain in Sydney. Melbourne is full of decent urban designs and rich in architecture.

Public Transport
Melbourne has the upper hand in Public Transportation with modern, efficient tram service. Sydney is served by conventional old and inefficient buses with expensive fare system.

Community Area
Surrounding areas concept is different with people and affects you stay in safe and beautiful areas in Sydney or Melbourne. Average income of residents in Sydney’s wealthy community is higher than city standard offering fantastic and spectacular views during daytime and nighttime.
Melbourne also offers very rich culture with people going for jogging and exercises in the morning. It has fabulous garden and parks to enjoy the landscape beauty of the city. Some students, not surprisingly, hate the famous Royal Exhibition Building for their examinations.



Splurge
Sydney is relatively expensive than Melbourne for food, entertainment, and public transport. Sydney has a lot of opportunities for spending time in Australia.  Melbourne is full of ample opportunities for investment of city knowledge and experiences. People love and enjoy living in Melbourne for amazing travel, nature, people, and study context.
Sydney does not have a similar great experience as of Melbourne. One could go to any extreme for excitements and dynamic experiences in life and new openings in Sydney.
People
People living in cities are also the most important factor influencing the enjoyment at any place in Sydney or Melbourne. Your contacts and a network of young age friendship during schooling or group of international friends and friends at student clubs and societies at university level would make a difference.

It is your personality that makes the difference and live happily with friends and other optimistic people around you. You can make everyone cheered up with your energy and personality. You have to take up an appropriate decision to surround yourself with such people of like minded, whether at Melbourne or at Sydney. Your friends and colleagues would be guiding you while at food or for fashion avoiding stress for your daily routine needs.

Studying and researching for suitable accommodation could be stressful but your friends can always be good and would take you to good places for food or enjoying when you are relatively free. They can be a source of good knowledge about the places of sales, part-time work for the sake of earning pocket money and places of exciting travels.

Finally, it is not easy to demarcate specifically whether Sydney is better than Melbourne or so for living in Australia. It is a very subjective decision, and it all depends on your personal choice amongst the cities. You must make your judgment and make a choice depending on your requirements and opportunities in cities.

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