Woman Claims Making Minimum Wage in 2012 Was Better Than $100K Salary Today Due to High Inflation

Woman on TikTok with $100K salary claims she was better off in 2012 making minimum wage due to lower cost of living.

Inflation has driven up prices, especially for housing, food, and gas, squeezing budgets.

Food prices up over 4% this year, with staples like ground beef up 20%.

Housing costs up 7.3% this year between rents and mortgage rates.

Ways to save include couponing, renting out extra space, reviewing insurance, and cutting gas usage.