Ranked: U.S. Cities by Family Income Needed to Live Comfortably
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/u-s-cities-by-family-income-needed-to-live-comfortably/
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ninalanyon · 70-79, TVIP
What does this really mean though? What proportion of the population of the US lives in the cities listed?
It would have been more interesting to see income ranges required ranked by population along with the median income of the areas in question.
It would have been more interesting to see income ranges required ranked by population along with the median income of the areas in question.
ninalanyon · 70-79, TVIP
@Khenpal1
But the cheapest city in that list, San Antonio, TX, at number 56, needs $192,608.
Median household income was $83,730 in 2024,
https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2025/demo/p60-286.htmlBut the cheapest city in that list, San Antonio, TX, at number 56, needs $192,608.
Diotrephes · 70-79, M
@ninalanyon Those high figures only apply if you are buying a house or sending kids to boarding schools.
