return2ozma to Work Reform · 2 years agoThe salary a single person needs to get by in every U.S. statewww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square106linkfedilinkarrow-up1391arrow-down114cross-posted to: aboringdystopia
arrow-up1377arrow-down1external-linkThe salary a single person needs to get by in every U.S. statewww.cnbc.comreturn2ozma to Work Reform · 2 years agomessage-square106linkfedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia
minus-squareApathy Tree@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoI’m about 12k/ yr shy, and since my state is on the lower end of cost of living, that’s a sizable gap.
minus-squareSanctuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoI also have 1 parent staying at home to care for the kids. So technically I need to double mine, which is rather unsavory.
minus-squareApathy Tree@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoKids aren’t in the picture for me for largely this reason. Got my tubes tied years ago cuz I just can’t.
Damn I’m not even close
I’m about 12k/ yr shy, and since my state is on the lower end of cost of living, that’s a sizable gap.
I also have 1 parent staying at home to care for the kids. So technically I need to double mine, which is rather unsavory.
Kids aren’t in the picture for me for largely this reason. Got my tubes tied years ago cuz I just can’t.