Top 10 Cities to Earn a Living (best, state, Atlanta, life) - City vs. City - City-Data Forum

Cowboys fan in Houston · 09-09-2009, 02:03 PM

From Forbes, heres the top 10:

Not surprisingly, due to its good economy, Texas is well represented on the list.

1) Dallas
2) Houston
3) Minneapolis
4) Austin, TX
5) Washington DC
6) St. Louis
7) Seattle
8) Atlanta
9) Kansas City
10) Denver

Best U.S. Cities To Earn A Living - Forbes.com

machiavelli1 · 09-09-2009, 02:07 PM

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Originally Posted by LAnative10

From Forbes, heres the top 10:

Not surprisingly, due to its good economy, Texas is well represented on the list.

1) Dallas
2) Houston
3) Minneapolis
4) Austin, TX
5) Washington DC
6) St. Louis
7) Seattle
8) Atlanta
9) Kansas City
10) Denver

Best U.S. Cities To Earn A Living - Forbes.com

That sounds like a good list, although NYC posters are going to be VERY mad that NYC is not at the top of the list (or even on it

)

Cowboys fan in Houston · 09-09-2009, 02:13 PM

I forgot to mention this is based of MSA numbers not city proper.

Boston14 · 09-09-2009, 02:43 PM

Another crap list surprised MA not on that list

Rachael84 · 09-09-2009, 04:08 PM

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Originally Posted by machiavelli1

That sounds like a good list, although NYC posters are going to be VERY mad that NYC is not at the top of the list (or even on it

)

No, because it's obvious to everyone that many people can't make a living here and afford it. That's a good thing.

OyCrumbler · 09-09-2009, 04:11 PM

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Originally Posted by Rachael84

No, because it's obvious to everyone that many people can't make a living here and afford it. That's a good thing.

That's a good thing?

Rachael84 · 09-09-2009, 04:12 PM

^^It keeps it from getting more crowded. It's too crowded as it is.

BigCityGuy · 09-09-2009, 06:07 PM

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Originally Posted by Rachael84

^^It keeps it from getting more crowded. It's too crowded as it is.

Don't forget it also shows that NYC is a much more valuable place to live.

OyCrumbler · 09-09-2009, 06:29 PM

I love how you guys are taking a situation that is patently bad and trying to make it seem like it's a good thing. How absolutely ridiculous.

Rachael84 · 09-09-2009, 06:31 PM

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Originally Posted by OyCrumbler

I love how you guys are taking a situation that is patently bad and trying to make it seem like it's a good thing. How absolutely ridiculous.

Well, so much for the saying "look on the brighter side of life." I don't think negatively about many things.