아마존 제2본사 후보지가 20개 도시로 압축되었다네요. 신청한 도시가 238개니까 거의 12:1의 1차 경쟁을 뚫은 도시들이예요.
저도 20개 도시중 하나에 살고 있는데..... 혹시나 오지 않을까 조마조마 기대해봅니다 ^^ (5만명 고용할거라고 하네요)
아래 20개 도시를 일목요연하게 비교해 놓은 도표도 재미있네요. 참고하세요!
https://www.recode.net/2018/1/18/16905362/amazon-hq2-jeff-bezos-cities-finalist-compare
Location | Tech talent rank | Average rent (for 75,000 sq. ft office) | Tech talent wages (per 250 people) | Non-tech wages (for 213 people) | Time from downtown to airport (in minutes) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlanta | 5 | $1,828,500 | $23,095,030 | $11,288,020 | 18 |
Austin | 8 | $2,541,750 | $22,860,779 | $12,617,375 | 23 |
Boston | 9 | $2,693,250 | $25,994,778 | $14,576,459 | 12 |
Chicago | 15 | $2,226,000 | $22,800,090 | $11,820,630 | 41 |
Columbus | 28 | $1,442,250 | $23,127,524 | $10,843,517 | 8 |
Dallas | 10 | $1,796,250 | $23,334,635 | $12,248,403 | 25 |
Denver | 12 | $1,973,250 | $25,095,733 | $12,608,320 | 36 |
Indianapolis | 33 | $1,407,000 | $19,418,121 | $10,992,643 | 16 |
Los Angeles | 24 | $2,738,431 | $23,904,222 | $11,949,056 | 37 |
Miami | — | $2,733,000 | $18,924,926 | $10,266,416 | 10 |
Montgomery County (uses Baltimore data) | 11 | $1,685,250 | $24,705,908 | $11,862,947 | 17 |
Nashville | 43 | $1,869,750 | $19,855,301 | $10,344,981 | 13 |
New York City | 3 | $5,709,750 | $30,789,506 | $12,445,590 | 34 |
Newark | 13 | $1,930,500 | $26,903,042 | $11,510,307 | 10 |
Northern Virginia (uses Richmond data) | 46 | $1,466,205 | $22,617,456 | $11,195,630 | 14 |
Philadelphia | 22 | $1,995,000 | $23,387,633 | $12,092,674 | 17 |
Pittsburgh | 30 | $1,634,250 | $20,107,965 | $10,918,471 | 26 |
Raleigh | 6 | $1,854,750 | $23,600,083 | $11,368,141 | 24 |
Toronto | 6 | $1,913,318 | $11,802,660 | $9,308,604 | 22 |
Washington D.C. | 4 | $2,793,000 | $27,082,593 | $14,373,118 | 36 |