LadyButterfly she/her@piefed.blahaj.zone to Political Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoTruepiefed.cdn.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square69fedilinkarrow-up1689arrow-down19
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minus-squaresuicidaleggroll@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-25 hours agoAverage wage index in 1999: $30,469.84 Average wage index in 2023: $66,621.80 So wages roughly doubled, while the house now costs 8x as much. Yep, sounds about right.
Average wage index in 1999: $30,469.84
Average wage index in 2023: $66,621.80
So wages roughly doubled, while the house now costs 8x as much. Yep, sounds about right.