On 10 Jun 2005, at 17:37, Justin Mason wrote:
> fwiw, comparing US salaries with IE salaries isn't a simple 1:1 match;
> costs vary for other aspects of life
Yes - most of those things are much cheaper in most of the U.S.
> (healthcare, tax, cost of living,
> rent, etc.) to make them less comparable. Healthcare in particular
> is a killer in the US.
I thought healthcare was supposed to be a !(killer) ?
But seriously - doesn't health insurance come as part of the package
with all but the lowest of the low jobs in the U.S. ?
Niall
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