How many hours Americans need to work to pay their mortgage

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The median income for people in 98 of the biggest cities in the United States was taken from the US Census Bureau. The median housing price for each city and monthly mortgage payment was taken from the Zillow.

Top 10 U.S. Cities Where You Have to Work the Most Hours to Afford a Home
1. New York, NY – 113 hours
2. Los Angeles, CA – 112 hours
3. Miami, FL – 109 hours
4. San Francisco, CA – 107 hours
5. Boston, MA – 95 hours
6. Oakland, CA – 83 hours
7. Long Beach, CA – 78 hours
8. San Diego, CA – 77 hours
9. Santa Ana, CA – 74 hours
10. San Jose, CA –  74 hours

via howmuch.net