You rent your clothes, your food, your transport, everything. You pay some money and when it's done, you have nothing to show for it. What's so special about re

You rent your clothes, your food, your transport, everything. You pay some money and when it's done, you have nothing to show for it. What's so special about rent that you consider that wasted money, but not the money spent on clothes, food, transport, and everything else that has a short effect or wears out?