[insane_dreamer]

> Car dependency and car-centric development is almost everywhere, places like the Netherlands are an outlier.

Not anywhere near US levels. Netherlands isn't an outlier. You can get pretty much anywhere in Switzerland with good public transport. Denmark, Germany, Austria, Northern Italy, France, Belgium, all have excellent public transportation networks with wide coverage.

> Many people smoke.

This is the one "healthy living" area where Europe lags the US. But many people in the US vape and I'm not sure it's any healthier.