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by CogitoCogito 1584 days ago
> To play devil's advocate: someone who is in NC (or a lower cost-of-living area), if they're paid the same as someone in the Bay Area, is effectively being paid more for doing the same work.

Would you apply the same reasoning to two people both living in the Bay Area? The cost of living of different people in the same area isn’t the same. Should Google decrease your pay if your mortgage is lower than your coworkers’?