Factors to consider: Do you really like the working alone at home - obviously connected through modern communication apps and tools? Do you have the ability a

Factors to consider: Do you really like the working alone at home - obviously connected through modern communication apps and tools? Do you have the ability and willingness to cultivate a local professional network that are not your co-workers? Is the company willing to pay expenses for regular HQ visits, one week out of every 2 months so that you have some face-time with both colleagues and bosses? Is the work itself - apart from the remote situation and more money, something that inspires or at least intrinsically interests you? How much of a difference in your financial well-being is the combination of $45K more plus reduction in commute costs?