What Would Be A Fair Wage Today, In Housing Terms? - eviltoast

Vince shows the numbers on how much a person must earn in order to buy a house in New Zealand

  • HappycamperNZ@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I think housing terms skewes what people need to live as price increases have greatly exceeded everything else - especially when paying off interest is included.

    • Ilovethebomb@lemmy.nz
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      1 year ago

      Yeah, double digit interest rates were the norm for a lot of this time period, meanwhile I first mortgaged my house at 4%.