Quartz·3 min read·medium
7 U.S. cities where minimum wage can't get you a 1-bedroom apartment
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A report highlights seven U.S. cities where the local minimum wage is insufficient to afford a standard one-bedroom apartment. The analysis underscores the growing gap between stagnant wages and rising rental costs.
Rent has outpaced minimum wage across the country. Best Interest Financial found seven cities where a full paycheck doesn't cover one apartment
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