Originally Posted by imaterry78259

Atlanta cannot hold a candle to Houston. Only NYC has more Fortune 500 companies than Houston

Originally Posted by jessemh431

It's a mix of both subjective and objective. Objective is because clearly a city like Houston, Atlanta, Denver, or Philly has better job prospects than a some small town in the Midwest or a Rust Belt city that hasn't recovered. Subjective, though, matters also. Someone in IT will be more drawn to SF, Seattle, Austin, Denver, etc. Someone in entertainment will be drawn to LA, Nashville, Miami, NYC. Someone in international business/trade is better off in a big coastal city. While Dallas and Atlanta

Originally Posted by cdw1084

Philly's nightlife is not better than Atlanta's. Not even close.

Originally Posted by Othello Is Here

Oh Im sorry,Did not know we were ONLY talking about what YOU like.

"Kinda of nightlife"?What kind of ignorant statement is that?Atlanta is a big international city that has more international vonnections than Philly.You would think the "nightlife would mirror its appeal.

There are many lounges and bars.Its irrelevant if its has less or more.Especially if you've never even visited more than a few.

Edgewood Ave is nothing But Bars

Originally Posted by jessemh431

I haven't been out in DC as an adult, so I can't comment. But even if Philly and DC are even, it's hard to ignore Atlantic City just an hour east of Philly. I think adding in AC, since it IS part of the CSA, puts Philly well ahead of DC.