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by colinmhayes 1380 days ago
> Not everyone gets to live in San Fran or Chicago.

Chicago is actually cheap because the city has historically allowed buildings. Huge swaths of the city are made of mostly 4 flats and 10+ unit apartment buildings, which means that my rent in one of the hotter neighborhoods is $1500 for a 3 bed.