Well, I wouldn't know he had to or he preferred to. In my case I had that salary but I always lived shared house/apartment as long I was single. It wasn't like

Well, I wouldn't know he had to or he preferred to. In my case I had that salary but I always lived shared house/apartment as long I was single. It wasn't like I had to spend more because I earned more. IMO living in shared accommodation at decent income level can be a lifestyle choice rather than a forced condition.