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Do you think is it wise to rent house near company

I am a office worker ,have a job in the center of the city, live in the Partial suburbs now, every morning I have to spend an hour 15 minutes in the bus . That is terrible situation that meeting the traffic jam:O,that means I have to spend more time with my sound isolating earphones, sometimes I play the games in my samsung b3410 mobile phone to pass the boring time in bus. now,I am tired of this situation。do you think that is wise to spend a more higher price to rent a house near my company or do you have a better idea?

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  • Running_Horse
    Running_Horse Posts: 11,809 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Eudora123 wrote: »
    do you have a better idea?
    Yes. Stop spamming and buy a better phone.
    Been away for a while.
  • firstaspect
    firstaspect Posts: 487 Forumite
    Get a bike?
  • Wyndham
    Wyndham Posts: 2,650 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    How much are you paying in travel costs? If you didn't have those, how would your finances look and could you afford to pay more for something closer?

    I did long commutes in the past, but wouldn't do one now. It's personal choice though. I used to read on the train....
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