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[โ€“] psycotica0@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

The "where I live" part is key. Because very likely this person is in SF, where they cannot buy a luxurious house cash with that money, and where cost of living eats surprisingly far into that stupid high number.

But notably, this is why all the normal people who don't make a half million dollars a year can't live in SF! ๐Ÿ˜…

[โ€“] victorz@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

That's why I mentioned "where I live". ๐Ÿ˜‰