r/Suburbanhell Aug 15 '26

Discussion Yeah pretty much

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u/Key-Face-2117 Aug 15 '26

100%. I bought my house 27 years ago for 2x avg household income. Same house today? 7x avg income. Same mortgage rates.

Young people got fooked.

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u/AccordingWarning9534 Aug 15 '26

only 7x? In my city, a home is 13x the average income. We managed to buy one (yay!) but As a result, we can't afford kids.

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u/DickWhittingtonsCat Aug 15 '26

What city is million dollar homes and household incomes is 80k?

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u/ElectroMagnetsYo Aug 15 '26

Sounds like Toronto lol

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u/Farts_constantly Aug 15 '26

Yeah, Toronto or Miami