Therefore, if Federal taxes are raised and the interest deduction is lowered, the ideal income is probably closer to $225,000 for singles and $275,000 for couples. With this income level, the largest mortgage I recommend is $900,000.
Most costly ticket: Boston Red Sox. A Major League Baseball ticket remains the most affordable of the four major sports. The average price of a ticket to a game this season is $27.93, up 2 percent from last year, according to Team Marketing Report's Fan Cost Index.
Using some rudimentary data, MLS appears to average $58.07 per each of its 17 home matches in 2014. The so-called best deal in sports still remains Major League Baseball at $27.73 per each of 81 home games in 2013. ($27.93 per in 2014, a 2.0% increase.).