> That's about 35 hours of work for the absolute bare minimum, 70 including my wife. 2000/month is 24k/year in expenses. Doing some rough math, one person wor

> That's about 35 hours of work for the absolute bare minimum, 70 including my wife. 2000/month is 24k/year in expenses. Doing some rough math, one person working 35/week would be working for about 13/hour to handle that; for two people it would be 6.5/hour each (US federal minimum wage, which hasn't change in decades, is US$ 7.25/hour). In the EU wages vary by countries, so minimum wages go from Bulgaria's €620/month to Luxemburg's €2700/month: * https://eures.europa.eu/minimum-wages-eu-2026-what-they-are-and-why-they-matter-2026-03-05_en https://eures.europa.eu/minimum-wages-eu-2026-what-they-are-... (You don't say where you are.)