It's not only about caring more, but also about which filters are offered. Since "near this city" is filter 1 and price range is nr. 2, people are going to pic

It's not only about caring more, but also about which filters are offered. Since "near this city" is filter 1 and price range is nr. 2, people are going to pick their city to shorten their options from several hundreds to a couple dozen to make it easier to choose. Not too big of a deal right now, but once there are 10x as many designers on there, this is going to be one of those straws clients will grasp on to, even when geography really isn't that relevant to them.