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Housing Bubble 2: Return of the Ugly

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What a family of four is required to make to live comfortably (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] madcaesar 8 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Those are crazy numbers.

[โ€“] TubularTittyFrog 0 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

yeah if you halve them, it's more realistic. plenty of people i know in MA make 150K and are quite comfortable, objectively speaking.

They may not 'feel' comfortable, because they are living in a 70 year old house and driving toyotas, but objectively they are.