The CoL argument makes no sense to me. Why limit yourself to the CoL due to geographical location? How about the CoL of someone who is single and someone who

The CoL argument makes no sense to me. Why limit yourself to the CoL due to geographical location? How about the CoL of someone who is single and someone who has 2 kids in college? How about the CoL of someone who needs expensive drugs as opposed to someone healthy? Oh you adjust to CoL? Well, then I expect my salary to be indexed on the inflation. Oh no? You only do the standard 3%? But what about CoL? As a side note, a salary is not about the value you bring to the company either. It's just how much they have to pay to find someone with your skills.