Today, we’re bringing you the best from another KUOW show, Booming.

The cost of living is really high in Seattle. Whether it's housing or groceries, this town is a tough place to make ends meet. 

Joshua McNichols and Monica Nicholsberg of KUOW’s Booming podcast talked to a researcher who sends armies of shoppers to find out why…

And he gives some tips for making your dollar stretch as far as possible in this very expensive city.

Listen to more Booming here.

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Today, we&rsquo;re bringing you the best from another KUOW show, Booming.
The cost of living is really high in Seattle. Whether it's housing or groceries, this town is a tough place to make ends meet.&nbsp;
Joshua McNichols and Monica Nicholsberg of KUOW&rsquo;s Booming podcast talked to a researcher who sends armies of shoppers to find out why&hellip;
And he gives some tips for making your dollar stretch as far as possible in this very expensive city.
Listen to <a href="https://www.kuow.org/podcasts/booming">more Booming here.</a>
We can only make Seattle Now because listeners support us. <a href="https://www.kuow.org/donate/seattlenow">Tap here</a> to make a gift and keep Seattle Now in your feed.
Got questions about local news or story ideas to share? We want to hear from you! Email us at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:seattlenow@kuow.org">seattlenow@kuow.org</a>, leave us a voicemail at (206) 616-6746 or<a href="https://www.kuow.org/feedback"> leave us feedback online</a>.

Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.

Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.

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Today, we’re bringing you the best from another KUOW show, Booming. The cost of living is really high in Seattle. Whether it's housing or groceries, this town is a tough place to make ends meet.  Joshua McNichols and Monica Nicholsberg of KUOW’s Booming podcast talked to a researcher who sends armies of shoppers to find out why… And he gives some tips for making your dollar stretch as far as possible in this very expensive city.

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