this post was submitted on 10 Jul 2026
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Big purchases this year though: Apple Watch, treadmill, and 2 AC units (not shown here because it was in July).

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[–] njm1314@lemmy.world 33 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

925 rent? Yeah that would help.

[–] arrow74@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

They have 2 roommates. So the total cost is 2,775 for the rental. If we assume 3 bedrooms that's average outside of the major metros.

[–] amnesiaftw@ani.social 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Gotta get roommates to get rent that low

[–] forkDestroyer@infosec.pub 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Roommates are spouse and children and they don't pay nuthin towards rent.

[–] amnesiaftw@ani.social 1 points 2 weeks ago

I’m forever alone

[–] Aneb@lemmy.world -3 points 2 weeks ago

Where do you live? In certain cities that is achievable even if you're living on the outskirts