Originally Posted by BrooklynM:
I feel like I live in the best place on earth. I live in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay area. It's expensive to live, but we have AMAZING weather, we care close to everything and there is a huge need for good infant care. Do you guys have kids? The schools are also excellent.
Come to California! 
The rates are higher but so is everything else. Sunshine for 350 days out of the year has to be worth something though.