Is The Cost Of Living Killing Your Dating Life?: How the Economy Is Changing Modern Dating

Podcast: Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships · Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Opublikowano: 2026-08-04

Is the rising cost of everything making you question whether love is still worth pursuing? We're unpacking how inflation, financial stress, and layoffs are impacting modern dating – and why media has declared 'dating has become a "rich person's game.' We discuss how money influences everything from who asks whom out to whether couples should split the bill, why financial anxiety is causing people to delay dating altogether, and how to date in practical ways that eliminate overspending (and why emotional investment matters more than expensive dates anyways!) Enjoy! - Have you ever had a tim...