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“Tokyo is cheap” is a new phrase to my ears. i’m more familiar with the meme of people posting 150sqft closets and saying “i wouldn’t live anywhere else, even i
by colinsane 3y ago
“Tokyo is cheap” is a new phrase to my ears. i’m more familiar with the meme of people posting 150sqft closets and saying “i wouldn’t live anywhere else, even if the rent was half the $2000/mo i pay now”.
truth looks to be somewhere in the middle, but interesting how the polar opposites can exist so close to each other.
- cammikebrown 3y agoThe average apartment in Tokyo is small, but under $1,000 USD/month.
- nomel 3y agowhat's the average income? Affordable isn't $.
- cammikebrown 3y ago$53.5k. You can definitely afford under $1000 with that. (My income is less than that and I pay more than that currently.) https://www.timedoctor.com/blog/average-salary-in-japan/ https://www.timedoctor.com/blog/average-salary-in-japan/