Report: Here's how many hours you have to work to pay your rent in Mass.
Briefly

"Due to wages not keeping pace with continuously rising rent costs in America, the number of hours of work it takes to cover rent has increased by 19% to 50 hours in 2024 compared to 42 hours in 2023."
"This shows a 66.6% increase in the hours needed to pay rent on an average wage since 2004, underscoring the growing disconnect between wages and housing costs."
Read at Boston.com
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