Last I saw, median annual income is $41,000 and median annual income required afford to rent a 1-bedroom apartment is only $40,000. Thus, the median single wo

Last I saw, median annual income is $41,000 and median annual income required afford to rent a 1-bedroom apartment is only $40,000. Thus, the median single worker is getting by with $20/week left over to finance education, romance, charities, other unnecessary spending, blunders, swindles, alimony, retirement and other accidents. YMMV.