8 Cramped Spaces
Sometimes when you’re commuting to work in the city, it’s so cramped and crowded that you feel like you don’t even have space to breathe. Even the bars and restaurants in a city are so small that you have to suck in your stomach just to fit between the tables. When you’re wedged between two armpits on the subway, these 10 Secrets for Beating Stress in 10 Minutes (Or Less!) come in handy.
9 Everything Is Overpriced
In a city like San Francisco, the average coffee costs $6.04, compared to the national average of $2.70. If that’s the difference in price for coffee, just imagine how much more expensive everything else is. Between the high cost of goods and the insane rent, everyone is always too broke to even enjoy the perks the city has to offer. If you’re in that boat, check out 52 Ways to Be Smarter with Money.
10 Lack of Fresh Air
When you walk down in the street in the summertime, you can literally feel the pollution all around you. Your skin is covered in dust, your nostrils flare up at the scent of trash and gasoline, and your lungs fill up with smoke. Who even knows what the steam rising out of those manholes is? You don’t even realize how clogged the air is until you go out into the countryside and remember that air actually smells really good when it’s fresh.
