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Why is Seattle so unaffordable?

Perhaps the most significant challenge is that a city like Seattle doesn't offer much on the "budget" side. A large city with high costs can provide diversity and choice in both accommodation and food, but there is no cheap option for the basics.

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What is the big dark Seattle?

The Big Dark is us and defines what Seattle is. We may be intimidating to outsiders, but that only gives visitors a chance to commune with the city as it really is, not as sold in some brochure. Welcome, embrace the gloom, find the little hidden treasures of the city, and revel in the microscopic good things, and you will realize that the Big Dark is just one of those things that make Seattle very uniquely and enigmatically itself.

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