@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • 5 months agoWhat salary do you think would make you happy?message-square187arrow-up1103arrow-down17
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•5 months ago$140k won’t buy you a house in almost any even remotely popular city or its suburbs.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•5 months ago$140k per year is enough to afford a mortgage on a $500k house. You’d have to make crazy money to buy a house outright on a year’s salary, so nobody evaluates it that way.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•5 months agoThat’s why I live way the hell out in the suburbs
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•5 months agoIs 500k a house to raise a family in or just a place to stay in?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•5 months agoIn Boston, where I live? $500k is an unheated garage.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-25 months agoSan Diego checking in. $500k is a shack in someone’s backyard. Fuck I love it here but damn sometimes I really don’t. ok ok I exaggerate a little. But everything is crazy expensive here. Nice weather and beaches though. Get to surf every week. Can’t complain.
$140k won’t buy you a house in almost any even remotely popular city or its suburbs.
$140k per year is enough to afford a mortgage on a $500k house. You’d have to make crazy money to buy a house outright on a year’s salary, so nobody evaluates it that way.
$500k houses don’t exist in popular cities.
That’s why I live way the hell out in the suburbs
Is 500k a house to raise a family in or just a place to stay in?
In Boston, where I live? $500k is an unheated garage.
San Diego checking in. $500k is a shack in someone’s backyard. Fuck I love it here but damn sometimes I really don’t.
ok ok I exaggerate a little. But everything is crazy expensive here. Nice weather and beaches though. Get to surf every week. Can’t complain.