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It all comes down to what 'living well' entails. 'Living well' on $6k in net income someplace like Houston, Chicago, Denver, etc. is far, far nicer than what yo
by sithadmin 8y ago
It all comes down to what 'living well' entails. 'Living well' on $6k in net income someplace like Houston, Chicago, Denver, etc. is far, far nicer than what you can manage in SF or the Bay Area in general.
- librish 8y agoAnd why does that matter in the context of this discussion? Who is claiming otherwise?
- pm90 8y agoGood point. Everyone seems to want to have the same kind of life everywhere. You probably can't own a huge McMansion in SF Bay (well not anywhere convenient), but the city (and region) provides other benefits (great culture, food, weather, density of tech jobs etc) which are hard to factor in financial calculation.