Tag: housing affordability

Affordable Housing

What Is the Most Unaffordable State to Live In? 2026 Housing Reality Check

California remains the most unaffordable state to live in, with rent and home prices far outpacing wages. Workers need nearly $50 an hour to afford basic housing. The crisis is spreading, but solutions are slow.

Affordable Housing

Is $30k a Year Enough to Live On? The Real Cost of Affordability for a Single Person

Is $30k a year enough to live on as a single person? In Sydney, it's not. This is the real cost of rent, food, and survival-and why official poverty lines don't tell the whole story.