In a way large cities are harder to get into so the qualifier of it being large is actually detrimental. My opinion is that smaller cities are easier to tackle,

In a way large cities are harder to get into so the qualifier of it being large is actually detrimental. My opinion is that smaller cities are easier to tackle, so in case anything goes wrong, they can be corrected easily, and after a couple mistakes and lessons, they'll be ready for the big boys.