AnthropoceneMan on Nostr: This bodes well… “ The typical worker takes home $3,308 per month after taxes and ...
This bodes well…
“ The typical worker takes home $3,308 per month after taxes and benefits, based on the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But when you take a look at the cost of some of the most essential expenses today, it's easy to see why consumers feel strained.
The median monthly rent in the U.S. was $2,029 as of June, according to Redfin. That amount already accounts for about 61% of the median take-home pay.”
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/17/heres-why-americans-cant-stop-living-paycheck-to-paycheck.html
“ The typical worker takes home $3,308 per month after taxes and benefits, based on the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But when you take a look at the cost of some of the most essential expenses today, it's easy to see why consumers feel strained.
The median monthly rent in the U.S. was $2,029 as of June, according to Redfin. That amount already accounts for about 61% of the median take-home pay.”
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/17/heres-why-americans-cant-stop-living-paycheck-to-paycheck.html