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> I could still buy a car, a house, raise a family, have some savings, etc. You are an outlier. Very few SDEs in EU can afford to raise a family in their own S
by caskstrength 2y ago
> I could still buy a car, a house, raise a family, have some savings, etc.
You are an outlier. Very few SDEs in EU can afford to raise a family in their own SFH on a single salary while living in a location with any notable IT jobs market.
- badpun 2y agoIn Poland, it's not hard. I suspect some other EE countries are similar. Western Europe is harder, with high marginal tax rates and super-expensive real estate.
- surgical_fire 2y ago> You are an outlier No I am definitely not. In every company I worked for, in three different countries, my coworkers were in similar situations.