Lowering taxes on retail, industry, and property can jumpstart demand. Once the city is profitable, you can slowly increase taxes to fund better services.
As your population grows (reaching 750 unlocks the Government HQ), you can enact policies. High-impact early policies include: CITYSTATE II(2021)
Adjust immigration based on your needs. For instance, prioritizing immigrants from less developed countries provides workers for basic industries with lower service demands. Lowering taxes on retail, industry, and property can
Choose a relatively flat plot of land without excessive water or hills to minimize expensive terraforming early on. Boosts commercial and industrial demand
Boosts commercial and industrial demand.
Building a successful nation in (2021) requires balancing micro-level city planning with macro-level economic and political management. Unlike traditional city builders, your decisions here directly affect social mobility, civil rights, and the political leanings of your citizens. 1. Setting Up for Success