> As an example, if you are reading this your kitchen is probably stocked with ceramic plates. Well actually it is plastic plates for us in Tokyo. Good ones, n

> As an example, if you are reading this your kitchen is probably stocked with ceramic plates. Well actually it is plastic plates for us in Tokyo. Good ones, not the dollar store kinds - but not ceramic. We use consumer grade items. The biggest chunk goes into rent & insurance along with city taxes (separate from income taxes). It scales non-linearly with income.