• ryannathans@aussie.zone
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    1 day ago

    At 3.3%, the average inflation from 1914 to 2026, a cup of coffee that’s now $3.52 will be $75 in 93 years.

    Rent, however, $1750 avg for apartment today will be $20000 in 74 years

    I’m sure spikes in inflation will jack these numbers up faster than purely averaged rates provide