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Use the cheapest gravel roads initially. They have no maintenance cost and are sufficient for low-density traffic.

Lowering taxes on retail, industry, and property can jumpstart demand. Once the city is profitable, you can slowly increase taxes to fund better services. CITYSTATE II(2021)

Pause the game immediately upon loading and set "National Contribution" in the budget window to zero. This ensures all early income stays in the city rather than flowing back to the national fund. 2. Early Development & Zoning Use the cheapest gravel roads initially

To maximize your early growth, transfer the entire national fund (typically 150,000 crates) into your first city’s budget. CITYSTATE II(2021)

Monitor the notifications for education and health. Build schools and hospitals only when demand arises, and keep them away from industrial pollution.