@Bombhead
I suppose that London would be to big for me, and certainly it would be too expensive. Don't have a job yet, but it's only a second "full" workday (non-weekend, and not counting day of arrival itself) since I'm here, so I guess it's not a reason to panic yet.
@Blackbuck
When judging the "beautifullness" of a city, besides the amount of green areas it's also a matter of architecture.
That's centre of West Bromwich, UK:
http://i1162.photobucket.com/albums/q53 ... c2e55e.jpg
And that's centre of Toruń, Poland:
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File: ... esc_pd.JPG