“America has fresh air.
Its illegal in America to smoke in restaurants for example.”
The answers they shared really surprised me.
Here are the most popular American things that Europeans wish they had more of:
1.
“For some people, the size of your homes in places like Utah and Texas.
There’s a dedicated room for everything.
u/mcnunu
2.
“Free use of public bathrooms.
Using them in Europe usually costs .50 cents to a full Euro.”
u/New_Midnight6134
3.
You like four seasons?
Move to the Northeast.
You like humid ocean climate?
You like dry warm weather?
Move to Los Angeles.
You like warm and humid weather?
move to the Southeast.
As a German who loves warm weather, I am always jealous because of those options.
u/DachauPrince
4.
“Free refills at restaurants.”
“Europeans cannot comprehend how much better American vented clothes dryers are.
There is a reason nobody in the US line dries their clothes.
American dryers dry everything perfectly at low temperatures, unlike ventless dryers which just kinda heat the clothes up.
The dryer in the average American home is better than the ones in European laundromats.”
u/notyourproblem1
6.
Americans pump it all summer long.”
u/Meeeeehhhh
7.
“More disability access.
u/5AgainstRhodeIsland
8.
“Extensive national parks.”
u/livingfeelsachore
9.
“It used to be 24-hour stores and restaurants.
That went away with covid.”
u/MikeDunleavySuperFan
10.
“Being a consumer in the US is incredibly convenient.
There’s same-day or next-day free delivery on almost any item on Amazon.
u/asuth
11. petrastales
12.
“Huge schools with labs and gyms and theaters.”
PckMan
13.
“Big kitchens and big refrigerators and freezers.
Even in my student apartment, we had a pretty good-sized kitchen.
I was dating a Czech girl and her parents came to visit.
They were amused when I dumped the scraps in the sink and turned on the garbage disposal.
Theyd heard about it but had never seen one.”
u/Granadafan
14.“Backyards.
I’d plant so many vegetables.”
Lanky-Truck6409
15.
“Real Mexican food.
Now, Im living in Japan and its the same problem.
Mexican food is so delicious.”
u/punpun_Osa
16.
Its illegal in America to smoke in restaurants for example.”
u/stacity
17.And lastly, “Im surprised no one has mentioned a nice shower.
u/Workywork15
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