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I guess their rent's not going up in that case.

I've been shocked how expensive everything here is compared to London. Everything is at least 2x, if not more. Grocery shopping has been a constant "can you BELIEVE toothpaste costs $10?" etc. That does also include rent.

Where are you shopping? Whole Foods?

Even Whole Foods doesn't have $10 Toothpaste.

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