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The Pros and Cons of Living in Quezon City, Metro Manila

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They go by many names (pluses and minuses, advantages and disadvantages, etc.) but pros and cons are vital to consider when moving. Here's what nine local experts report about what they like and dislike about living in Quezon City, Metro Manila.

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The people here are friendly and hospitable. However, you still need to be careful of those who could take advantage of you, especially if they notice that you are a newcomer. There are, as in many cities in the Philippines, undesirable elements. One must practice precaution in a place that is unfamiliar to them.

Donaldo, says: 2020

Moving to Quezon City has a number of pros and cons. It can be a good choice because everything is here. There are a lot of malls, restaurants, and other services such as salons, massage parlors, clinics and hospitals in the city. As for transportation, there are different ways that you can commute, such as jeeps and buses for communal transport or you may choose to get a taxi cab or book a car or a motorcycle. One of the cons of moving to this city is that it’s very congested. Consequently, traffic can get pretty heavy especially during rush hours.

Martha, says: 2020

Our city prides of its accessible public transportation that allows a person to commute throughout the city easily. The night scenery and activities that could be seen and done here in my city are of wide variety. Although there are also downsides about living in a busy city, it is up for the people on how they are going to take advantage of it.

Quezon City is highly urbanized city. The advantage in living in this area is that there are more jobs like BPO, construction and more. In this city it is not that hard to travel anywhere because there are lots of public utility vehicle and some people from the provinces usually go here to find jobs.

Hannah, says: 2020

Someone moving to Quezon City must consider this location. Quezon have many places that one must consider. This city has many schools, markets, malls. Also, transport are accessible. Busses, Grab, taxis jeepney are everywhere so you will no difficulties with transportation and add to that there are an ongoing project of mass rapid transit or trains that will benefit many people.

Quezon City is a bustling place in the heart of Metro Manila. It’s a little congested and traffic can be really annoying. Be that as it may, the advantages of living here is worth the hassle. People swarm this city like bees for a reason: entertainment. If you’re all about having fun, then welcome aboard. Numerous amusement parks, bars, theaters and malls await you. But if you prefer a quiet living space, reconsider moving here.

Traffic in Quezon City is bearable if you leave the house at seven in the morning. The housing here is expensive, especially if you live near commercial spaces. The good thing about living in the metro is the number of nearby restaurants and coffee shops that are open 24/7. Also, if you like a good tan, the tropical weather here would be of great help.

Cristina, says: 2020

Quezon City is the largest city in Metro Manila and a lot of universities, private businesses, and government offices are set up in this city. However, while there are numerous learning opportunities and jobs available here, it can be difficult to travel from one point to another due to the bad traffic.

Nephia, says: 2020

Quezon City is one of the largest cities in my country. Someone moving here must know that almost everything that is deemed necessary is accessible if you live here. if someone considers residing in Quezon City, he or she must be vigilant as there could be a lot of people who may take advantage of them. Last and more importantly, know it is one of the most packed cities in the metro, where the need for quiet may be impossible to achieve.

Sophie, says: 2020
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