sanitation@lemmy.today to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 9 days agoMinimum wage isn't survivable anymoreimagemessage-square202linkfedilinkarrow-up1827arrow-down111
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minus-squareVitoRobles@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoA decade ago, $1200 was a three bedroom house in my neighborhood. Today, it’s $1400 for a studio apartment, and $3k for the same house. Again, 10 year difference.
minus-squareepicshepich@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 days agoI forget how bad the inflation is. I had that place in 2023-2024 so not quite a decade, but I’m sure things have gotten worse since then.
A decade ago, $1200 was a three bedroom house in my neighborhood. Today, it’s $1400 for a studio apartment, and $3k for the same house.
Again, 10 year difference.
I forget how bad the inflation is. I had that place in 2023-2024 so not quite a decade, but I’m sure things have gotten worse since then.