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Originally Posted by Homeslice
That's assuming that both people purchased the same types of things. If the $500K earner in NYC chooses to be a fool and buys or rents in Manhattan, living by himself, with no other tenants to help, and chooses to own a car for which he has to pay $15K a year in parking, then yeah, his cost of living will take a big hit. But a more intelligent person would find a way to live more frugally so that he or she could save a sizable chunk of that $500K.
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Plenty of cheap livin in NYC.
There is affordable livin in Manhattan.
A lot of people livin in Manhattan soon find that cars are overrated.