Comments on: the true cost of commuting http://www.urbanmonarch.com/the-true-cost-of-commuting/ Advice for a generation of men raised by women Sun, 23 Nov 2008 13:48:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Greg http://www.urbanmonarch.com/the-true-cost-of-commuting/#comment-150826 Greg Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:36:45 +0000 http://www.urbanmonarch.com/?p=2767#comment-150826 It's always a trade off for me. Given that I do contract and consulting work, I have to be flexible about my locations. If I endure a commute for 3 hours a day 8 months a year, I can take the other 4 months off. Which to me, is worth it. It’s always a trade off for me. Given that I do contract and consulting work, I have to be flexible about my locations. If I endure a commute for 3 hours a day 8 months a year, I can take the other 4 months off. Which to me, is worth it.

]]> By: Steve L http://www.urbanmonarch.com/the-true-cost-of-commuting/#comment-150317 Steve L Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:13:33 +0000 http://www.urbanmonarch.com/?p=2767#comment-150317 I'm glad I only have a 20 minute subway ride. But my rent is insane! I’m glad I only have a 20 minute subway ride. But my rent is insane!

]]> By: Cash http://www.urbanmonarch.com/the-true-cost-of-commuting/#comment-150196 Cash Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:46:07 +0000 http://www.urbanmonarch.com/?p=2767#comment-150196 Caroline - thanks for the correction, fixed. Sometimes these 3:14 am strokes of brilliance come at the cost of correctness. Leave it to our readers to keep us honest :) Caroline - thanks for the correction, fixed.

Sometimes these 3:14 am strokes of brilliance come at the cost of correctness.

Leave it to our readers to keep us honest :)

]]> By: Caroline http://www.urbanmonarch.com/the-true-cost-of-commuting/#comment-150191 Caroline Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:26:58 +0000 http://www.urbanmonarch.com/?p=2767#comment-150191 Not that I meant to disregard your point here, I do see what you mean. You could be right, but then I don't have as long a commute as you did...unless I miss a connecting bus. And, I would LOVE a job where I could telecommute, for sure. Not that I meant to disregard your point here, I do see what you mean. You could be right, but then I don’t have as long a commute as you did…unless I miss a connecting bus. And, I would LOVE a job where I could telecommute, for sure.

]]> By: Caroline http://www.urbanmonarch.com/the-true-cost-of-commuting/#comment-150189 Caroline Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:23:44 +0000 http://www.urbanmonarch.com/?p=2767#comment-150189 I just might be worse at maths than I thought, but when I use my calculator, and divide 75000 by 2080, I get $36+ per hour. Am I doing something wrong? I just might be worse at maths than I thought, but when I use my calculator, and divide 75000 by 2080, I get $36+ per hour. Am I doing something wrong?

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