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Originally Posted by Aesah
not bad for a telemarketer
I'm in Australia where the average wage is 70k a year. But things are way more expensive here. $17 for a pack of smokes, $60 for a case of good beer, $500 a week + rents for shoebox apartments in Melbourne CBD, grocery bill of $120 a week to feed one person, $150 a month for full package pay TV, $70 a month for internet, high gas and electricity bills etc etc. Earning $25 an hour would mean you are just getting by in Melbourne with very little room for any kind of luxuries. The guy in question was a smarmy wanker anyway.