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Cost of living is usually higher in areas with higher wages, because it means that residents have more money to spend on living.

• aix1 4y ago
  Right, and Google explicitly doesn't model for cost of living in its comp philosophy.
  • waych 4y ago
    They use per market pricing instead, which roughly works out to the same thing in the long term, while not being subject to short term fluctuations.