> monthly expenses eat 60-80% of take home salary How? There are many places around the world that at first world and where you can save 50+% of your (market)

> monthly expenses eat 60-80% of take home salary How? There are many places around the world that at first world and where you can save 50+% of your (market) salary after all expenses. Maybe you’re underpaid in a very high COL area? Also, friendly but unsolicited advice: if you base your happiness on other’s perception of you and your achievements, you’ll never ever be happy. There will always be someone judging you and deeming you inferior and/or someone who is way better at something than you are.