Posted: Jul 18, 2008, 3:22 PM CST
I posted this in the international forums but it was suggested I post it here to get more of a response.
Working in the hospitality industry I have many opportunities to meet folks from all over the world. One of the things I like best about my job.
I recently chatted with several families from England and the UK. What we find rather pricey in the US, these families found very inexpensive. We americans complain about our gas prices being $4.00/gallon and the family from England said their gas is $15.00/gallon.
I also notice in the forums there seem to be more get togethers overseas, where a bit of traveling is involved than in the US.
My question is how do you manage with costs being much higher? Are the wages much higher than the US?
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