@notjustbikes It boggles my mind that nice rowhouses can be had for only half a million within commuting distance of Amsterdam.
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Fuzzbizz (fuzzbizz@urbanists.social)'s status on Monday, 21-Aug-2023 23:33:38 JST Fuzzbizz
@notjustbikes Today after work I am taking the kids in the bakfiets to Hilversum station (5 minute ride), getting a train to Amsterdam Centraal (20 minutes), taking the tram to Vondelpark (17 minutes) and meeting an old friend for a chat and a beer. I will not be terrified for my kids' lives at any point during the ride. My rent is less than 2 bdr apartment in the SF bay area. My house has 4 bedrooms (one too many) and an office.
I feel guilty when I say "it feels cheap here" but... it does