minus-squareAstroLightz@lemmy.worldtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What is a fair way to split costs when my girlfriend moves in? (I own the apartment)linkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoLike others have said, one option is to have a chat with her. Another option could be coming up with a percentage that fits your 30% increase in earnings: Assuming you start with a 50/50 split, we can add a 30% increase to your share: 0.5 * (1 + 0.3) = 0.65 This 30% increase leads to a 65/35 ratio, where you would be paying 65%, and she 35%. linkfedilink
Like others have said, one option is to have a chat with her.
Another option could be coming up with a percentage that fits your 30% increase in earnings:
Assuming you start with a 50/50 split, we can add a 30% increase to your share:
0.5 * (1 + 0.3) = 0.65
This 30% increase leads to a 65/35 ratio, where you would be paying 65%, and she 35%.