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		runako on Nov 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the... It's not really reasonable to extrapolate from one of the richest, most expensive places in the world. Manhattan has a unique set of circumstances that drive prices there that often do not apply anywhere outside of the NYC metro area.

hunterb123 on Nov 1, 2021 [–]

Small town in Texas here, my experience reflects the New Yorker above. Not the same prices obviously, but the same rate of increase.

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