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Demeter

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59. LIVING WAGE CALCULATOR

Sun Nov 8, 2015, 07:53 AM

Nov 2015

BASED ON HOUSEHOLD, WORKER NUMBERS, AND LOCATION

NO MATTER WHICH WAY THEY SLICE IT, MUST OF US WON'T MAKE IT.

http://livingwage.mit.edu/

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