I have just found out how much one of my friends pays in rent. Fuck me.
I knew that if we were to be renting our house rather than paying the mortgage then it would be more than our current monthly payment but I had no idea it would be double!
In the SE so property prices are high etc but this just seems obscene, I don’t know how they afford to eat. I feel like I’ve been living in a bubble and it’s just been popped.
Sorry if this post pisses anyone off, it’s not a stealth boast I promise. I know we are lucky to own our home but I never realised how lucky