Alexandria is wonderful if you like the idea of being in the Metro DC area. High cost of living, terrible traffic and long commutes, but with roommates can be affordable. If this is a federal job great benefits and a pension are attractive. If it is not it could lead to federal opportunities. The experience will be good – good federal auditors are needed and it could be an excellent career.
Every state has Labor Market Information with wage data for the area. https://virginiaworks.com/quarterly-census-of-employment-and-wages-qcew
Salary.com or Indeed can help with salary and cost of living info.
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