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4th September 2022
12:08pm BST

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Explaining she further, she says: "And the only reason that I've been able to get from people in my company is that this is just the market rate in the UK, meaning that they can afford to just pay people less and people will still apply for the same jobs."
So in short, we are being paid less because that's accepted as the standard rate thanks to our own average cost of living.
"There's definitely something to be said for cost of living in the UK to be a lot lower than in the US."
This may be hard to believe, in the midst of our increasing cost of living crisis as many other users commented on the video: "UK offer: annual leave + bank holidays, maternity leave, paternity leave, sick pay, NHS health service inc. dental, pension, disability benefits."
Meanwhile, another said: "but then it cost you 70k to see a doctor for 5mins"
A third echoed: "But how much annual leave to they get in US? & sick leave ? Also how is the work life balance ? Heard the US work culture is a lot more heavy."
America doesn't seem that appealing anymore does it?
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