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湾区生活大不易:见识一下双职工年薪十六万的幸福生活 我爱我家6 L  `4 z, k! `3 ^; D7 p
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* x3 Y- X8 E- k6 T3 U7 s湾区双职工年薪十六万幸福无房族的生活
/ U! T: g0 C0 y: `' H0 f. W作者:AppleRocks 于文学城我爱我家论坛
8 F4 W4 ]/ N& t8 I工资比上不足比下还行。 两人四十尚不足,三十已有余。一博一硕无小孩。biotech and high tech工作。存款四万多点。
" l3 Z) ?4 T5 ^- G. C" }" ]养了两辆车,一辆Mazda, 一辆Subaru, 贷款每月$400
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吃:每月超市Safeway/Trade Joe's $400, Whole Food $200); 偶尔永和买些中国调味品,食品什么的,S50; Walgreen/Walmart 日用品$50;也去Costco, $50.
; y5 w8 Y: G. l/ w: }2 c, x, h0 r* K外出就餐 (西餐70%,中餐30%, 中餐的顾虑是味精太多,所以很小心, $200 +$50 (小费给的很足,20-30%)
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2 h) E, v! W3 @, u4 z穿: 正尔八经衣服大部分在Banana Republic/Ann Taylor Loft/Macy买,有时也去Gap买Jeans, T-shirts, casual shirts, cargo pants/shorts. Average &300; Gal/guy cosmetics, $20; Hair cut/dry cleaning/laundry $80.
4 z5 W: u+ T( H' ?用:Book store, 喜欢去Borders买book/CD/DVD, $100, 也去书源(Soyodo), $50; Gas/public commute ticket. $250; Car/life/Health Insurance/Co-pay $350.
. q# G5 S* ?# K5 ~- n, H: E住:One-bedroom in an APT complex with pool but no gym, rent/utility/phone/internet, $1200,close to downtown.
3 C5 \& k, J) u' y玩:大约每年五千,算每月$400., x& k* {% {4 l# t" ]
Shopping: annual budget for electronics/computer/software/cool gadgets, $5000, 细算了一下可能还不够。 每月就算$400. 为我们都是苹果迷,所以Dell之类的低档货是绝不考虑的,家里有几个iPod, 几台苹果电脑,总价可能超过许多有房族的所有家具电器价格(文学城我爱我家论坛)。# Q" f! \) [. u7 M8 S8 j# L
Donation/membership/Journal: $100
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无论老中老外,认为我们过得还算潇洒。
( J, W3 R/ l7 Y# c# g1 \再减去401 (maximal) 什么的,每月能攒一两千就不错了。& m0 {6 p  o# u% @7 U$ W9 o
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湾区买房?对我们来说有点渴望不可及了。只好放万把快钱在股市上了,也不知什么时候能翻番变成downpay。9 r" d5 K$ l# G& N2 n

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/ }( h  }$ I" I/ BWhen we look back, we will be happy that we have enjoyed our life while we are still reasonably young.
' I# T* z( J, Q6 w8 P1 R8 @We are happy that we are just lucky enough to experience Bay area life. Owning a house or not really is no big deal for us.
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; f: B  k4 ~- ]9 f当你成为一把老骨头时,守着百万存款大房有何用呢?
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