re: What's your definition of a livable wage?

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Birmingham, AL:
1 adult needs $21k to meet the minimum standard of living for the area.
2 adults need $34k.
2 adults with kids need about $45k if one stays home and $57k if both work.

New Orleans, LA:
1 adult needs $23k.
2 adults need $37k.
2 adults with kids need about $50k if one stays home and $56k if both work.

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