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#RI-6a0e8e3b·7 months ago·
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“Moving to a HCOL city for career opportunities”

Moved to Denver for better job prospects, but struggled with high cost of living

What I wish I knew
"Done more research on local job market and cost of living"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative cities with lower cost of living and similar opportunities"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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