I understood your original point to mean that the $1.1M figure is not unreasonable, because it is correct. My counterpoint is that it is unreasonable in spite

I understood your original point to mean that the $1.1M figure is not unreasonable, because it is correct. My counterpoint is that it is unreasonable in spite of being correct, because that number represents how much a family starting from zero needs to make to reach financial "comfort" in the area.