>1) Housing in the vast majority of the US is inexpensive. Paying $3000 for a tiny room is something that pretty much only happens in SF proper and Manhattan.

>1) Housing in the vast majority of the US is inexpensive. Paying $3000 for a tiny room is something that pretty much only happens in SF proper and Manhattan. HN is such a weird place. I can't believe the number of posts, comments, and job posts where you have to dig deep, deep down to figure out where the heck it's talking about. And the answer ends up being "Well obviously San Francisco, California." It's the default here.