> Quality of food is dropping like a rock while prices go up, the average rent in my area is already 2.5x of what I'm currently paying, when both of us are unde

> Quality of food is dropping like a rock while prices go up, the average rent in my area is already 2.5x of what I'm currently paying, when both of us are under 20k/y, so mostly just waiting to be kicked out. Not trying to disregard your experience here, but this phenomenon happens everywhere in Europe. In „Central European“ Germany most of the larger cities are becoming inaccessible to the lower to middle class population. Rents increasing, and cost of living rising drastically when it has historically been relatively low. I‘d wager tourism isn’t the driving factor in most cases there, but the trend is there.