
To Live Like A Middle Class Citizen In NYC, You Have To Make At Least $80,000
• Business InsiderIt points out that Manhattan is one of the only places in the world where a housing project can sit next to a luxury penthouse.
What does a middle class citizen in NYC look like?
According to NYT:
Middle class people in NYC make between $45,000 and $134,000 per year (in other parts of the country the range is $33,000 to $100,000 per year) In order to feel middle class and have some sort of purchasing power, they have to make at least $80,000.