cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/10623652

TL;DR: Americans now need to make $120K a year to afford a typical middle-class life and qualify to purchase a home. Minimum.

  • Pohl@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Fair, I didn’t feel like writing out a long disclaimer about your local market. The point is that what you call a middle class home and what your grandparents probably called a middle class home are very different buildings.