Make 320k pounds in London, what lifestyle can this afford me?

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Humble brag is obviously— not humble

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Can you hire me lol

What are you doing kind sir? lol

Renting a two bedroom flat in Hampstead and eating out at nice places occasionally, assuming you want to save a decent chunk.

If you have kids in daycare, and no stay at home spouse, then a three bedroom flat and daycare.

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