https://www.realestatewitch.com/rent-to-income-ratio-2022/
and
https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/notes/feds-notes/diff...
https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/04/how-ame...
So, depends on what you mean by steady. ~3%-ish growth (at the worst) in my book is not steady.
But yea, totally less expensive and wider availability of high quality food is great to be reminded of, thanks!