As alluring as New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles are with their sky-high buildings and twinkling lights, they might not be the best places to move to right after college with sky-high costs of living to match. Between student loans and rent, recent grads can barely scrape up enough money to grab a beer after work—if they can even find a job, that is.
Here are the top 5 cities to consider moving to after college. Keep an open mind in your searching—you never know what opportunities are hiding in these gems.