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But your cost of living goes up if you have to commute and/or live close enough to use public transportation to get to the offices. The cities FAANG companies
by slenk 4y ago
But your cost of living goes up if you have to commute and/or live close enough to use public transportation to get to the offices.
The cities FAANG companies are located in don't seem to be exactly cheap.
- betaby 4y agoI think median salary for full time employment in Seattle is surely below 100k and yet people live there somehow. 4x of median should be great, no?
- slenk 4y agoA quick google search shows that median income seems well above 100k https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/seattle-median-household-income-hits-110000-census-data-shows/ https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/data/seattle-media... https://www.seattle.gov/documents/Departments/Housing/PropertyManagers/IncomeRentLimits/Income-Rent-Limits.pdf https://www.seattle.gov/documents/Departments/Housing/Proper... https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/seattlecitywashington/EDU685221 https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/seattlecitywash...
- betaby 4y agoHousehold slightly above, however levels.fyi is about individual compensation.
- slenk 4y agoNot everyone is an individual. Does that take into account a family that they might be supporting? I am not the only one that thinks Seattle is expensive - not sure why you are so adamant it is not. https://www.quickenloans.com/learn/most-expensive-cities-in-the-us https://www.quickenloans.com/learn/most-expensive-cities-in-... https://www.kiplinger.com/real-estate/605051/most-expensive-cities-in-the-us https://www.kiplinger.com/real-estate/605051/most-expensive-... https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/10-most-expensive-cities-for-housing-in-the-us https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/10-most-expensive-cities-for...