Re: Tokyo Salaries

From: <jet_boy_at_my-deja.com>
Date: 1999/12/21
Message-ID: <83ngae$dc6$1@nnrp1.deja.com>#1/1

I'm still laughing at this, Huntsville Alabama?

Your heart may be in the right place, but why would you think that someone asking about Tokyo would be the least bit interested in ... where was that, oh, Huntsville? Are you on the local "Hunstville is Number 1 Committee?"

How about comparing Tokyo to New York or somewhere else _interesting_
> According to this site
> http://www2.homefair.com/calc/citypick.html
>
> THE SALARY CALCULATOR™
>
> Results: If you make $100000 in Huntsville,Alabama then you would need
to
> make $198954 in Tokyo City.
>
> Does not sound great.
>

A rather superficial analysis that does not consider the huge differences in taxation situations representing around 30% of gross income depending on your nationality.

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Before you buy. Received on Tue Dec 21 1999 - 00:00:00 CST