I think it’s somewhat closer and you probably shouldn’t include taxes. Dutch median income (per-tax) is: 36’500 (2020) 5.4 times that is about 200k. Avery’s Du

I think it’s somewhat closer and you probably shouldn’t include taxes. Dutch median income (per-tax) is: 36’500 (2020) 5.4 times that is about 200k. Avery’s Dutch houses are now 400k (and growing 10%+ y/y). So there’s definitely a gap, but more like 2x than 10x. This still means the median person can’t afford to live in the city center one of the big cities, but rural areas can be relatively affordable.