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Devonte Duncan, 27, lives in Brooklyn, New York, and works as a software engineer at a tech company, earning $159,000 a year. After reaching a six-figure salary, his spending quickly caught up with his income and led him into debt. Now, Devonte takes a much more deliberate approach to his finances, balancing stricter budgeting with a lifestyle that still allows him to enjoy his money. In this episode of Cost of Living, Devonte breaks down exactly how he earns, spends, budgets, and invests while living in one of the most expensive cities in the US. For more from Devonte: 00:00 - Intro 00:13 - Income & Work 01:28 - Housing & Utilities 09:35 - Transportation 12:01 - Food & Groceries 16:10 - Lifestyle & Leisure 19:12 - Health & Insurance 19:56 - Education 21:40 - Debt, Savings & Investments 25:48 - City-Specific Costs & Quirks 27:29 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #softwareengineer #salary #costoflivingusa #expensivecities #costofliving WATCH MORE: Breaking Down My $306,500 Salary In San Francisco The Fight To Make Expensive Stadium Food Illegal 9 Ways Everyday Life Is Becoming More Expensive Breaking Down My $159,000 Salary In Brooklyn, New York | Cost Of Living | Business Insider