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minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month agoExchange rate? If you’re not in the US and not importing goods from the US, that’s meaningless.
minus-squarefahfahfahfah@lemmy.billiam.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 month agoThings in Canada tend to cost more in Canadian dollars than they do in the states, roughly in proportion to the USD to CAD exchange rate.
minus-squarejaxxed@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoThen you need to compare salary to something like CPI. What can the money buy?
minus-squareEm Adespoton@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoWell, for $3 you can buy a dozen eggs in Canada….
Exchange rate? If you’re not in the US and not importing goods from the US, that’s meaningless.
Things in Canada tend to cost more in Canadian dollars than they do in the states, roughly in proportion to the USD to CAD exchange rate.
Then you need to compare salary to something like CPI. What can the money buy?
Well, for $3 you can buy a dozen eggs in Canada….
We paid $4 yesterday and I was angry
Too soon.