Is 200k TC in Boston same as 230k in SF Bay Area?

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Hahahah no it’s much much more. That’s $$$$$$$ in Boston

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How much should I ask for then? 250-260?

Maybe you can get a decent rent in SF now though because of Covid?

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Yeah I think the COL is lower in Boston compared to SF than this shows too

Much better if you have kids. Fairly similar if you don't

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Family or no? If no, you can live quite comfortably in either city with those packages, so I would choose based on the job itself.

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No family, really like the job in bay

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