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The True Cost of "Affordable" Suburban Housing

The Center for Neighborhood Technology put together an "affordability index" that considers both housing prices and transportation costs in about 50 metropolitan areas. The Stranger's Slog applied it to Seattle to show that inner city living can actually be more affordable that outer ring suburbs.

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Erica Barnett

The Center for Neighborhood Technology put together an "affordability index" that considers both housing prices and transportation costs in about 50 metropolitan areas. The Stranger's Slog applied it to Seattle to show that inner city living can actually be more affordable that outer ring suburbs.

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