I think you might not be aware of how much Americans tend to put into cars and other vehicles. People commonly get themselves into situations where their car payments are on the same scale is rent.
Particularly in rural area, pickup trucks and boats (eg. bass fishing boats) are a major form of intrasexual competition and showing off. (Look up the high end, or even just the average sales price, of a Ford F150 pickup truck.)
Particularly in rural area, pickup trucks and boats (eg. bass fishing boats) are a major form of intrasexual competition and showing off. (Look up the high end, or even just the average sales price, of a Ford F150 pickup truck.)