| Thing |
What Is Good About It |
What Is Bad About It |
Cost |
| Bulldoze |
It's not something you put in your city, but I'm putting it here so you can see how much it costs. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$1 |
| Power Lines |
Connects zones together in a "power grid". |
If you use too many, you'll be wasting electrical power. |
$5 ($10 over water) |
| Park |
Gives good land value. |
Doesn't give that much good land value. |
$10 |
| Road |
Gives your SimCitizens a way for transportation. |
Traffic makes pollution. |
$10 ($20 over water) |
| Railroad |
Gives your SimCitizens a way for transportation. |
No pollution, but more expensive than roads. |
$20 ($40 over water) |
| Residential Zone |
Gives your SimCitizens a place to build houses, apartments, condos, hospitals, and schools. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Commercial Zone |
Gives your SimCitizens a place to build businesses. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Industrial Zone |
Gives your SimCitizens a place to build factories. |
Pollution. |
$100 |
| Police Department |
Reduces crime in the area that it is placed. |
You have to pay a total of $100 of funding every year. |
$500 |
| Fire Department |
Reduces the spread of fire in the area that it is placed. |
You have to pay a total of $100 of funding every year. |
$500 |
| Stadium |
Increases residential growth. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$3,000 |
| Seaport |
Increases industrial growth. |
High pollution and allows you to have a ship. The ship can, and most likely will, crash into bridges that are in its way. |
$5,000 |
| Airport |
Increases commercial growth and allows you to have a helicopter. The helicopter reports traffic jams, fires, tornadoes, etc. |
Very high pollution and allows you to have an airplane. Airplanes can, and most likely will, crash. |
$10,000 |
| Coal Power Plant |
Gives electrical power. |
High pollution. |
$3,000 |
| Nuclear Power Plant |
Gives electrical power. |
There is a very small chance of a nuclear meltdown. A nuclear meltdown causes a lot of pollution and the radiation takes a very long time to go away. |
$5,000 |
| Mayor's House |
Gives great land value and gets bigger and fancier as your city grows. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Bank (Savings & Loans) |
Gives great land value for commercial areas and allows you to take out a $10,000 loan. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Zoo |
Gives great land value and $100 of special income each year. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| City Park |
Gives great land value. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Railroad Station |
Gives great land value for commercial areas and $100 of special income each year. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Library |
Gives great land value. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Expo |
Gives great land value for industrial areas and $100 of special income each year. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Amusement Park |
Gives great land value and $200 of special income each year. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Casino |
Gives great land value and $300 of special income each year. |
Increases crime where it is placed. |
$100 |
| Windmill |
Gives great land value. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Fountain |
Gives great land value. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Police Headquarters |
Reduces crime in the area that it is placed (more than a regular Police Department) and gives good land value. |
You have to pay a total of $100 of funding every year. |
$100 |
| Fire Headquarters |
Reduces the spread of fire in the area that it is placed (more than a regular Fire Department) and gives good land value. |
You have to pay a total of $100 of funding every year. |
$100 |
| Landfill |
Gives extra land to build things on. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |
| Mario Statue |
Gives great land value. |
Nothing really bad about it. |
$100 |