Fwiw I did the math on that for goals of saving ~$300k for a mortgage and similar stuff. It usually pays to sit in the big city for a few years with that salar

Fwiw I did the math on that for goals of saving ~$300k for a mortgage and similar stuff. It usually pays to sit in the big city for a few years with that salary, and then decamp to the smaller tech orbits, if your goal is to end up in one of the smaller cities.