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How Much Of Your Salary Should Go To Rent? Here's The Math | The Local News

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Global SectionTuesday, September 15, 2026

How Much Of Your Salary Should Go To Rent? Here's The Math

By The Local News Desk•1 min read•Verified Report

How Much Of Your Salary Should Go To Rent? Here's The Math

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As a rule of thumb, rent shouldn't exceed 30-40 per cent of monthly income; going beyond that materially strains cash flow and crowds out savings.

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