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Solo Living or Flatmate Life in the UAE (2025): Can You Really Afford to Live on Your Own?
Dreaming of your own space in the UAE? Whether you're tired of sharing or just want more privacy, living alone might sound like the upgrade you deserve. But can your wallet handle it?
Let’s break down:
- How much more solo living costs in the UAE
- The financial signs you...

Solo Living or Flatmate Life in Australia (2025): Can You Really Afford to Live on Your Own?
Thinking about leaving behind shared living for your own place? Before you make that move, here's what to consider.
Living alone sounds like freedom—no housemate drama, control over the remote, and peace and quiet. But in today’s rental market? It’s also expensive. Let’s unpack:
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Solo Living or Flatmate Life in the UK (2025): Can You Really Afford to Live on Your Own?
Thinking about ditching flatmates and living solo? Here's what you need to consider first.
Living alone isn’t just about having more privacy and personal space—it comes with a serious financial commitment. In this guide, we’ll explore:
- How much more it really cost...

Solo Living or Flatmate Life in 2025: Can You Really Afford to Live on Your Own?
Thinking of ditching flatmates and flying solo? Here’s what to consider first.
Before you take the plunge, know this: living alone isn’t just about extra space—it comes with a hefty price tag. We’re diving into:
- How much more you’ll need to budget
- How living solo stac...

Solo Living or Flatmate Life in Canada (2025): Can You Really Afford to Live on Your Own?
Thinking about getting your own place and ditching the flatmate lifestyle? If having your own space, kitchen, and Netflix queue sounds like freedom—you’re not alone. But in today’s rental market, going solo might be more of a luxury than a lifestyle.
Let’s break i...

The Future of Shared Housing: What’s Next for Co-living Spaces with iROOMit
Discover how co-living spaces and shared housing are transforming urban living, powered by innovative platforms like iROOMit.
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Shared Housing Is Changing — Here’s What to ExpectThe future of shared housing is more dynamic than ever. As urba...

Top 14 Most Wanted Amenities for Flats, Rooms, and Shared Rentals in 2025
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1. 🧺 In-Unit Washer and DryerThe #1 requested feature by iROOMit users! Around 67% of renters and flatmates say having a washer and dryer in the unit is a dealbreaker. No more awkward laundry runs in your PJs or late-night laundromat trips.
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Why Finding a Room for Rent in New York is Easy with the iROOMit App
Finding a room for rent in New York City has long been considered a stressful, time-consuming task. The sheer scale and diversity of the city’s rental market — from Brooklyn brownstones to Manhattan micro-flats — can overwhelm even the savviest renters. Add in factors like scams, unreliable flatm...