> Is $2k or $3k crazy? Yes. But that's one thing that does keep rural (or even, in my experience, suburban) people from moving to large cities. They really can

> Is $2k or $3k crazy? Yes. But that's one thing that does keep rural (or even, in my experience, suburban) people from moving to large cities. They really can't imagine paying so much for rent. Some in my family can't even imagine renting an apartment. It's a house or nothing. A cheap-ish house in a rural area seems to win out over a better job in a city, more often than not.