>what world are these people living in that you can't give up a job that you hate because you can't afford to live on 500-600k. The same one where a dev making

>what world are these people living in that you can't give up a job that you hate because you can't afford to live on 500-600k. The same one where a dev making $160k can't give up a job they hate because they can't afford to take a job paying $80k. Everything is relative. To many Americans and $80k desk job is the lap of luxury. To many devs, that pay would be insulting.