Pros & Cons of Moving to Boise

Created by anonymous on 09/04/2010

Pro con list of whether to take a job and move to Boise

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1.  Housing is affordable

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2.  Job pays more!

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3.  Cheaper and more convenient to buy stuff like furniture and home goods, groceries

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4.  Company makes actual money vs tricking investors

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5.  Fit and active, reimburse gym membership

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6.  Treat me like an adult, pay to fly me out for an interview and offer relocation assistance

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7.  Fresh start, a way to clear the slate and start over

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8.  City has a cool downtown and a possible contingent of cool people and culture around downtown and the university

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9.  Conservative family friendly area

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10.  More activities to get involved in

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11.  More jobs Becky could potentially get

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12.  Less rain, maybe less depression!

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13.  Have some friends I know from work

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14.  We can get a babysitter and go see bigger name shows right in town

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15.  Bigger mountains

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16.  Can go to BSU probably for comp sci and get along just fine

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17.  Overall crime is lower (city-data)

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18.  There's an Apple store right in town, nice for broken iPhones

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19.  Get to pump our own gasoline, no more "please don't top it off"

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20.  Lower income tax brackets, between 1-7%

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21.  Auto insurance premium should be lower

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22.  Family purchasing power is higher, more for your money

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Con

1.  More "riff raff"

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2.  Less of a tight knit community

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3.  Big sprawling city with strip malls

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4.  Job isn't a "web 2.0" type startup

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5.  Body building chodes

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6.  Not close to the ocean

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7.  We'll miss the church and friends we have made

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8.  City seems less "hip", less liberal and green

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9.  Mormons

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10.  More sex offenders hanging around

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11.  More crime

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12.  Not as nice "scenery" right in town, desert area

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13.  SNOW! I had enough snow growing up!

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14.  I *just* started seeing a psychologist he's cost me 30 bucks and I haven't even gotten a prescription yet...

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15.  Connor is about to start preschool and likes his teacher and the school is highly recommended and seems awesome :(

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16.  OSU was my dream school for computer science at least

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17.  It's so dry looking. Will miss the green.

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18.  Will have to drive a lot more

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19.  Can't really bus to work

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20.  Have to pump our own gasoline

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21.  Sales tax is 5% :(

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22.  Don't foresee being able to bike or walk to work like possible here

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