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Almost half of Russians say salary does not cover basic spending - survey (www.reuters.com)

submitted 1 year ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] Elderos@lemmings.world 2 points 1 year ago

You can live off minimum wage in Canada in some regions, if you're children-free. It gets harder with kids, though the state will cover some of it of you're low-income (Like a couple hundred per months, and virtually no income taxes).