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		Vardhan on Jan 2, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hyperloop: Not so fast Being wealthy isn't just about income, it's about what you can do with your income.

xorblurb on Jan 3, 2014 [–]

$13000 "brut" in Shanghai is approx $20000 PPP according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_administrative_...

Income of $5000 would be approx $7700 PPP. Not exactly extremely wealthy by developed countries standard...

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