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[โ€“] saruwatarikooji@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It looks like it is assuming paying for a mortgage and allowing like 20% for savings. They are definitely not looking at just a living wage, they are assuming home buyers that are actively saving money.

[โ€“] mayo@lemmy.today 4 points 1 year ago

20% savings would be nice. That would be like 1500-2000 extra per month. That's comfortable.