The request
“Make a pros and cons list for relocating for lower housing costs, a more responsible role, outdoor recreation and a shorter commute, but moving costs, distance from family, a partner job search and a new city to learn.”
Then tryAdd a pro for a larger apartment.Change the moving-cost con to include selling the current home.
What is in this drawing
Read the decisions behind it.
01Household cost
Compare housing savings with moving expenses.
02Career effect
Consider the new role and partner's work.
03Support network
Account for distance from family and friends.
Use it to frame an early household conversation about a possible move.
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FAQ
Common questions
What belongs on a relocation pros and cons list?
Include work, housing, costs, relationships, daily travel and lifestyle factors that matter to your household.
Can several people contribute?
Yes. Collect each person's reasons before discussing their relative importance.
Should I list unknowns?
Yes. Unknowns can become questions to research before deciding.