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  1. Jaggannath

    Feeling the pinch? Cost of living

    A researched opinion, and humility? Not sure you belong here :P:D
  2. Jaggannath

    Feeling the pinch? Cost of living

    I did some very rough maths for someone I work with recently, and the numbers scared me. For two kids, using govt support and considering only the childcare costs, the second parent needs to earn $45k+ before they start earning. This is very agricultural maths, ignoring tax etc., but it's scary...
  3. Jaggannath

    Feeling the pinch? Cost of living

    According to the oecd average household disposable income is $49600. Where did you get your number? And I probably should have used median, as that was more what I meant. That value also doesn't take in to account pensioners, who apparently drop the figure a further $10k or so, although a...
  4. Jaggannath

    Feeling the pinch? Cost of living

    Amen to that brother! When you consider the average income is around $50k/yr, it's embarrassing what these people come out with.
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