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Re:Ask HN: Why do companies outside the US pay so much less? by TulliusCicero on Tuesday February 07, 2017 @05:45AM (#13588496)
IIRC none of them even breaks 10 million people, the US has 320 million. Small areas can specialize in ways that are impractical for large areas. E.g. the SF Bay area has a very high GDP per capita, but you couldn't have the whole USA specialize in tech the way that metro does with ~7 million.
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