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I’m not sure what you mean by direct comparison here. I believe the official government inflation stats do consider the relative cost of things, otherwise they
by pfannkuchen 3y ago
I’m not sure what you mean by direct comparison here. I believe the official government inflation stats do consider the relative cost of things, otherwise they would be totally nonsensical for the reason you mentioned.
- marcus_holmes 3y agoWell then they're clearly getting it wrong, as this shows; you cannot support a family and buy a house on a single $42K income in 2023. Any statistics that suggest you can are just plain wrong.
- pfannkuchen 3y agoYeah they are definitely wrong, it’s just wrong in a more subtle way.