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Comment by assbuttbuttass

3 years ago

When did paying 30% of your paycheck in rent become "very affordable?"

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assbuttbuttass

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coryrc  3 years ago

What else do you need to spend lots of money on?

  • rfreytag  3 years ago

    In the US you might need to plan for health care expenses and higher-education.

Aleksdev  3 years ago

30% of your paycheck seems to be the general rule for housing. At least in the states.

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