Anyone here bi-coastal? Which east & west coast city and how do you split your time/expenses?

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yes, NYC and Vancouver. i spend about 3-4 months on the west coast a year and the rest of the time on the east coast.

i’m originally from Van, partner & his family are from NYC.

when on the west coast, we live at my parents so no rent. we just rent a car. east coast, we have our own apartment and cars.

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Okay interesting! You and your partner have the same schedule for being on whichever coast?

And did you ever go back and forth weekly/monthly or has it always been longer periods?

San Francisco / New York

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Do you maintain housing in both places year round?

SF and NYC for a couple years. My company had offices in both cities and I could also work from the Ski Slope. Denver

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Where did you spend most of your time? Best part and worst part?

75% LA based, 25% NY based.

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Live with SO in LA. Rotate between hotels and family when on the east coast.

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