# My roommates' rooms are bigger than mine but we pay same rent. Should I make an issue of it?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [September 25, 2013, 11:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-roommates-rooms-are-bigger-than-mine-but-we-pay-same-rent-should-i-make-an-issue-of-it/669680 "2013-09-25T23:02:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![johnpost](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f17d59/32.png) [@johnpost](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/johnpost)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2013, 2:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-roommates-rooms-are-bigger-than-mine-but-we-pay-same-rent-should-i-make-an-issue-of-it/669680/41 "2013-09-27T02:49:22Z")

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> [@johnpost](#):
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> three people with a year lease. each spend 4 months in each room.

> [@ZenBeam](#):
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> You’re going to make your (his) housemates move all there personal shit around twice during the year? Asking them to do that is as bad as asking for the rent reduction.

might not be easy but it’s fair.

That’s a joke, ah say, that’s a joke, son.

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**Author:** ![Nava](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@Nava](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nava)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2013, 7:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-roommates-rooms-are-bigger-than-mine-but-we-pay-same-rent-should-i-make-an-issue-of-it/669680/42 "2013-09-27T07:55:37Z")

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If you wanted the person with the smallest room to pay less, you should have brought it up before that person happened to be you.

Now, tough titty.

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