• Skullgrid
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    1 month ago

    I mean… $10k a year for survival for one human? I guess that makes sense?

    • IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
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      1 month ago

      The article I read at the time mentioned that this was the average bare minimum … like a single unemployed parent doing their best to raise and keep a child alive and fed until they were 18.

      The cost is higher if there are two parents paying for expenses … and even higher if the parents have any bit of wealth