• Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world
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    4 hours ago

    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.