I don't understand why you'd move to some backwater purely for a 'cost-of-living' benefit. I think articles like this are pretty pointless. The reason for livi

I don't understand why you'd move to some backwater purely for a 'cost-of-living' benefit. I think articles like this are pretty pointless. The reason for living in a bit city is that it is a big city - it is a cultural choice. Where you live has so much impact on what you can do, so much impact on your overall happiness, that it probably ought to be the first thing you decide - all else should follow from that.