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Is it true that you should ask for transit passes if the office is located in a city with expensive parking?

True. Transit passes or parking subsidies reduce your daily commuting expenses.

In expensive cities, parking or transit can cost $200-500 per month; a company-provided pass directly increases your take-home pay.

Paying commuting costs out of pocket without asking if the company offers transit subsidies that would cover them.

This scenario is one of 500 in the Skillful How to negotiate Salary track. Each card states a situation, you decide true or false, and the explanation follows immediately.

Answer
True
Track
How to negotiate Salary
Topics
benefits-negotiation, commuting

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Should you ask for transit passes in your job offer? How commuting benefits add to total compensation? Why parking or transit subsidies matter in expensive cities?

The scenario in full

You should ask for transit passes if the office is located in a city with expensive parking.

Frequently asked questions

Is it true that you should ask for transit passes if the office is located in a city with expensive parking?

True. Transit passes or parking subsidies reduce your daily commuting expenses.

Should you ask for transit passes in your job offer?

True. Transit passes or parking subsidies reduce your daily commuting expenses. In expensive cities, parking or transit can cost $200-500 per month; a company-provided pass directly increases your take-home pay.

How commuting benefits add to total compensation?

True. Transit passes or parking subsidies reduce your daily commuting expenses. In expensive cities, parking or transit can cost $200-500 per month; a company-provided pass directly increases your take-home pay.

Why parking or transit subsidies matter in expensive cities?

True. Transit passes or parking subsidies reduce your daily commuting expenses. In expensive cities, parking or transit can cost $200-500 per month; a company-provided pass directly increases your take-home pay.

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