Grumphh1 at 2024-02-14 02:21:27+00:00 ID: kqcx78l

Define "decent". :D

And NO, McD has crappy wages here, as everywhere in the world. It's a fast food chain, employing young unskilled labour FGS.

A large part of the members of this subreddit are very young neocons (who pretend to be older and wiser than they are) iow, the people who tell you "it's great" have no clue about adult life and its associated expenses.

Denmark has insanely high consumer prices, and what may seem like a high salary to people outside denmark, is an entry level wage, on which you can live a modest life outside the larger towns. You will not exactly be poor**, but you will have very little money to save or spend freely**.

Also, the almost completed erosion of the welfare state means that even people on modest wages now have to think about retirement savings (there used to be a decent pension for all) and possibly health care insurance, as well as a host of other formerly public services that used to be free or heavily subsidized, such as childcare.

The one thing we have over many other countries are the vacation periods we are entitled to...