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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

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Housing and rent prices are at unbelievable levels, and the difficulties of such a high cost of living are real and growing, issues. The cost of living in the city is a big attraction, with the median price of homes hovering around $220,000. Living in Nevada is significantly more cost-effective than most other places in the country.

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How to Kick Start Your Community’s Startup Scene

Both Sides of the Table

Open source computing, which reduced costs to start a company by 90%. Web Services, led by Amazon’s AWS, which reduced the costs a further 90%. 20 years ago could you have imagined ExactTarget becoming a multi-billion company in Indianapolis? Or the growth of Dwolla in Iowa or C2FO being built in Kansas City?