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The Most Expensive U.S. Metro Areas to Raise a Child

361 sats \ 2 comments \ @jakoyoh629 28 Jun econ

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/most-expensive-u-s-metro-areas-raise-a-child/

Lumping together NYC, Jersey City, and Newark doesn’t seem very accurate

25 sats \ 0 replies \ @SimpleStacker 28 Jun

It's based on the Core Based Statistical Area definitions used by the Census Bureau. It's roughly an attempt to group together a single labor/transportation market