Understanding Suburban Costs

There is an extensive literature on the problems of the suburbs. Here I will simply present a pair of infographics comparing costs of suburbs to denser parts of a city (in this case Halifax, 2013). This should supply substantial motivation to address the issues of low density suburbs.

turned off vintage CRT television on road
turned off vintage CRT television on road

Informed Choices

Cost Analysis

Suburban Costs

Analyzing financial impacts of suburban living versus urban density.

An aerial view of a parking lot and a highway
An aerial view of a parking lot and a highway
Cost Comparison

This project highlights the financial burdens of suburban areas compared to denser urban environments, emphasizing the need for strategic urban planning and development to mitigate these costs.

trees beside white and brown house during daytime
trees beside white and brown house during daytime
Urban Density

Exploring the benefits of urban density over suburban sprawl, this analysis aims to inform policy decisions and encourage sustainable city development to reduce overall costs to municipalities.

Analyzing Suburban Costs

Explore the financial implications of suburban living versus denser urban areas for city planning.