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jelmervnuss

Nice insights, these factors definitely weigh in as well here. I might expand the calculator to include factors other than compensation as well.
Definitely! I got inspired by many friends just comparing base salary only, and maybe adjusting for hours per week too. But they often leave out the commute hours or secondary benefits in their calculations

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