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I would think that the money spent on hotel rooms, airfare, and restaurants outstrips the difference in rent.
It did! Holiday seasons got in a way and pricing went through the roof. Late/cancelled flights also did not help, apparently.
All that on top of a miserable slog back and forth. It takes a real NYC mindset to think that would work.
He's a younglin. No family to keep him appreciating time.