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You need to look at the adjusted disposable income to include “social transfers in kind”. The US still leads there, but not as dramatically. Even so, I’m not c
by mattkrause 4y ago
You need to look at the adjusted disposable income to include “social transfers in kind”. The US still leads there, but not as dramatically.
Even so, I’m not convinced that these numbers are actually that meaningful. They might tell you how many new Macbooks someone can afford, but do you think the median person’s quality of life is actually 50% worse outside the US? That seems implausible to me!