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Old 04-20-2008, 06:31 AM   #74 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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Originally Posted by willravel
$10k US a year might work in Zimbabwe.
My rent alone is over $14,000/year. And that's reasonable for the area. It's a modest apartment, comfortable for two people.

It really does matter where one lives. I could cut my rent in half by living in a small town, but I'd likely need to find another career path.
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