return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agoGen Z are over having their work ethic questioned: ‘Most boomers don’t know what it’s like to work 40+ hours a week and still not be able to afford a house’fortune.comexternal-linkmessage-square137linkfedilinkarrow-up1560arrow-down17cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down23·11 months agoDepends where and how you live. My rent is $800 a month, but some mortgages are thousands of dollars.
minus-squarePsionicsickness@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·11 months agoWhere the fuck do you live with $800 rent? Middle of Montana? Dead center of Death Valley? Gtfo.
minus-squareKaRunChiy@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up11·11 months agoIkr, just saw an ad for a nearby apartment wanting 1,200$ a month for a studio apartment… in Nebraska
minus-squareempireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months ago800 if split 5 ways probably
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·11 months agoLakewood, a suburb of Cleveland. It’s overpriced as hell.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYeah, but I’m not in your economy. Average wage around here is lkke $10/hr.
minus-squarezalgotext@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoYou pay $500 less than the average American for rent. I think you may be lacking the perspective necessary to engage productively with this topic.
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoMy rent is $500 less than whatever metric you’re using, but our local ecconomy is also lowers than yours. Average wage here is 10/hr for a factory job. I’ve heard some places like Seattle make $20/hr just working at starbucks. And keep in mind my rent is basically 1 room.
minus-squareKaRunChiy@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoAgain, the “how you live” thing again, in your opinion, what is the “correct” way to live?
Depends where and how you live. My rent is $800 a month, but some mortgages are thousands of dollars.
Where the fuck do you live with $800 rent? Middle of Montana? Dead center of Death Valley? Gtfo.
Ikr, just saw an ad for a nearby apartment wanting 1,200$ a month for a studio apartment… in Nebraska
800 if split 5 ways probably
Lakewood, a suburb of Cleveland. It’s overpriced as hell.
$800 Rent is cheap in this economy
Yeah, but I’m not in your economy. Average wage around here is lkke $10/hr.
You pay $500 less than the average American for rent. I think you may be lacking the perspective necessary to engage productively with this topic.
My rent is $500 less than whatever metric you’re using, but our local ecconomy is also lowers than yours.
Average wage here is 10/hr for a factory job. I’ve heard some places like Seattle make $20/hr just working at starbucks.
And keep in mind my rent is basically 1 room.
Again, the “how you live” thing again, in your opinion, what is the “correct” way to live?