#17: Deafeningly Loud and Uncomfortably Close
Many people dream of moving to the big city for the next exciting chapter of their lives, but that comes with many strings attached that they don’t often think about. One of these aspects that is completely logical but overlooked in many cases is the noise pollution in and around the most popular cities.
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As of 2020, over 80 percent of the U.S. population lives in cities and urbanized areas, so it makes sense that places with more people are going to be louder. Even so, some of these cities seem to have ambient noise levels hovering just below 70 decibels, the threshold before hearing can become damaged over time.
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