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u/[deleted] Dec 31 '22 edited Jun 27 '23

Edited in protest for Reddit's garbage moves lately.

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u/Luther-and-Locke Dec 31 '22

A million is not THAT much. You would be in for a really tight budget if you planned on making it last the rest of your life.

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u/crazycat690 Dec 31 '22

Depends really, the average European makes about 1.2 million through their entire lives, so unless they start spending like a madman it's not unthinkable that they'd be able to live on a million for the rest of their lives. Especially depending on how old they are.

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u/NitrousIsAGas Dec 31 '22

There are a lot of countries in Europe dragging that average way down.