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May 19, 2017  in News by Janet Marlette

Mapping the Hourly Wage Needed to Rent a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Every U.S. State

The map shows much an American worker needs to earn per hour in each state to rent a two-bedroom apartment. It finds that in no state can a person earning minimum wage afford such an apartment at market rent.


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