How to Money · Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Jack Raines shared that his current splurge is his rent in New York City, which amounts to over $4,000 a month for a studio apartment. He notes this is driven by his desire for amenities like an elevator and a doorman, despite it being a studio in Manhattan.
“So excluding the the thing I'm actually splurging the most on is rent in New York.”
“It's because I have a studio in the center of Manhattan.”
“But since I now have no roommates and an elevator and a door guy, actually like my rent is like it's it's a little over four thousand dollars a month for a studio.”