Here's how long it takes to save up for a home on a normal person's salary in 10 big US cities
April 16, 2019 at 10:43 AM EDT
It can take the typical worker about 10 years to save up enough for a down payment on a typical home in New York City if they save 20% of their salary, according to personal finance website SmartAsset. In Los Angeles, it takes even longer.