> Learn to accept living with roommates even though you make 6-figures and your friends back home are buying huge houses on far less. I'm glad you like the Bay

> Learn to accept living with roommates even though you make 6-figures and your friends back home are buying huge houses on far less. I'm glad you like the Bay Area and this is a great post. If this is what it takes to love the Bay Area it's no wonder people would want to leave. But you are right. The extraordinary expense of living there will chase a lot of privileged people away because they don't want to pay the price. (Unfortunately some of the less privileged cannot be so flexible.)