1. You might assume one of several things about living San Francisco. Maybe this, for instance:

2. Or maybe this fits a little more accurately:

3. Or possibly this:

4. There are a bunch of stereotypes about the City, but that’s just because a lot of them are true.

5. Regardless, San Francisco is a city to be proud of.

6. It has majestic landmarks.

7. Each neighborhood is startlingly unique.

8. Maybe you’ll become a yoga girl who bikes home from Whole Foods in the Marina…

9. Or a bohemian living in an artist commune down in SOMA…

10. Or someone with a remotely affordable rent all the way out in the Excelsior.

11. Important sidebar: San Francisco is really, really expensive.

12. Like, it’s causing a lot of big ol’ problems…

13. And you’ll fall into one of two camps. Either you’ll throw yourself in front of Google buses…

14. Or you’ll be too busy making all that tech money to care.

15. Even if you're rich, you'll always be paying off parking tickets.

16. (Especially during baseball season.)

17. You might be tempted to give up and move to Oakland.

18. But when the Benjamins start rolling in, look up a house or two…

19. Because once you’re here, you’ll never want to leave.

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