> $7.25/hour to wash dishes, making him richer than 95% of his countrymen. Once you adjust for NYC's cost of living, he'd probably be poorer than his countryme

> $7.25/hour to wash dishes, making him richer than 95% of his countrymen. Once you adjust for NYC's cost of living, he'd probably be poorer than his countrymen. Even a large percentage of Americans couldn't afford to rent an NYC apartment.