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Poll: My household's monthly budget is approximately:
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Jasa Pipan
Jasa Pipan
Slovenia
Local time: 20:44
French to Slovenian
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I agree that it's an unclear question ... Mar 26, 2018

... and also that it asks for the *household* income, not *our* income, which makes it kind of a meaningless question - if I get 200$ a month for translating but live with a husband who makes 10,000$ a month, how's that gonna tell anyone anything if I answer "< 6000$" in the survey?
 
Carlos Ilich
Carlos Ilich
Mexico
Local time: 11:44
English to Spanish
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Awkward Mar 29, 2018

Whether it's earnings or expenses, my digits always fluctuate towards a comfy yet reatraining lifestyle. Can't complain thought.
 
Mario Freitas
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Brazil
Local time: 15:44
Member (2014)
English to Portuguese
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Hmmm Mar 30, 2018

Yup, indeed a questionable question.
A bit useful in my case as I realize I have higher costs than the average colleagues. I suspected that since prices in Brazil are simply unvelievable.
 
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