21 Reasons LA Trumps NYC

Calm down New Yorkers - your city is pretty great. LA's just better.

1. Let's get the obvious ones out of the way - THE BEACH

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OK so the majority of us don't even go to the beach that often. You know why? Because we have that option. Sorry, not sorry.

2. THE SUN

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Yeah there's sun in NYC - but how about almost 365 days of unadulterated sunny fun? I think not.

3. MOUNTAINS, BEACHES, DESERTS, FORESTS (AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN)

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We're so lucky.

4. WINTER - WHAT WINTER?

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Yeah yeah yeah, sometimes it's like 60. Oooooooo - so cold.

5. PALM TREES

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Try and grow a palm tree in the snow - womp womp.

6. LONG LIVE WEST COAST RAP

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RIP Tupac

7. SERIOUSLY

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8. You have Empire State of Mind - we have:

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Undeniable.

9. Now for the rest: starting with RHOBH

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The power of that blouse is undeniable.

10. RKOBH

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For those of you who don't know - RKOBH = Rich Kids of Beverly Hills. Get with the times.

11. IN 'N OUT

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Go eat another Big Mac you disgusting pig.

12. Which hotel pool can I go to today....

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Options baby.

13. Everyone has a mutual understanding

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So we have a complex or two. Sorry it's hard to see yours through your oversized winter coat.

14. Yoga

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What happens when you guys leave yoga all sweaty and have to take the subway home? #blessed

15. Actually - we love health of all kinds

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Green juice solves all.

16. Rain?

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This is the only rain we have.

17. Mexican food

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18. When shows pretend they're in NYC but they're just on the WB lot

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Central Perk my a#$.

19. Let's talk about rent - in NYC your money gets you:

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Gross.

20. In LA, meanwhile:

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Don't need a genie you guys.

21. And finally, it may take guts to live in NYC - but it takes a hell of a lot more to make it in LA

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