With a non junior tech salary you can have a half hour commute and get your own apartment. It's not bad unless you want to live 15 mins from your job. I've don

With a non junior tech salary you can have a half hour commute and get your own apartment. It's not bad unless you want to live 15 mins from your job. I've done more than fine here with $80k and $100k, but maybe I have a cheaper lifestyle than most.