return2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 11 months agoThe salary a single person needs to get by in every U.S. statewww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1386arrow-down114cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1372arrow-down1external-linkThe salary a single person needs to get by in every U.S. statewww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square86fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaresaruwatarikooji@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·11 months agoIt looks like it is assuming paying for a mortgage and allowing like 20% for savings. They are definitely not looking at just a living wage, they are assuming home buyers that are actively saving money.
minus-squaremayo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4·11 months ago20% savings would be nice. That would be like 1500-2000 extra per month. That’s comfortable.
It looks like it is assuming paying for a mortgage and allowing like 20% for savings. They are definitely not looking at just a living wage, they are assuming home buyers that are actively saving money.
20% savings would be nice. That would be like 1500-2000 extra per month. That’s comfortable.