>commuting hours each way At that salary you're looking at probably a 15 minute commute. By bike even if your office isn't in SF itself or you don't mind the h

>commuting hours each way At that salary you're looking at probably a 15 minute commute. By bike even if your office isn't in SF itself or you don't mind the hills. It's the startup employees in the bay area that don't have the money to live closer or have their own places. >You could work like a dog for 5 years at a FAANG From what I've found, startups and non-tech companies work you a lot more than FAANG especially if you're not looking for fast promotion in FAANG.