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Money and Happiness: Does More Money Actually Make You Happy?
Two economists studied 450,000 people and mapped exactly when money stops buying happiness. Here is what the data actually says — and three tools to find your personal number.
450K
People studied
Kahneman & Deaton (2010)
₹6–10L
Satiation point
India individual baseline
2–3×
Security vs income gain
Happiness ROI difference
5%
From possessions
Of long-term happiness

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