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Compare And Contrast Orlando And St. Louis

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No city in the United States is the same. From great metropolises like New York, Los Angeles or Washington D.C. to small cities like Newark or Toledo, every city is different. If you look at some of the most well-known small cities, there is Orlando and St. Louis. Most people view Orlando as a city home to many exciting amusement parks and attractions and view St. Louis as a city ridden with crime that is on a population downturn that will take a long time for it to recover from. These cities differ in many ways and there are pros and cons for traveling to each destination. To begin the two cities differ in attractions. Orlando is best known for its entertainment, with it containing some of the highest rated amusement parks in the world such as Disney World, Seaworld, and …show more content…

Each of them are critically acclaimed and millions of people visit them each year. On the other side, there is St. Louis that only has small attractions such as the City Museum or Six Flags. In addition to different attractions, the prices of goods and restaurants vary greatly. St. Louis’s prices are much lower than Orlando’s prices as for example an average hotel room is $100 less in St. Louis than it is in Orlando. Lastly, the cities also differ immensely in crime rates. St. Louis has one of the highest in the entire nation while Orlando has an average crime rate with a city of its size. Crime rate contributes to the two cities different prices and attractions as people are less likely to go to a city where they feel unsafe. In conclusion, neither of these cities are necessarily better than the other, they each have pros and cons that define them. Each person has their own wants and needs and has to decide which city better

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