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738k subscribers1,581 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)1,198 authors / mosince 2024

r/howislivingthere has 738k members (+498% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,581 posts a month from 1,198 people. Top topics: Living Abroad & States, Living in Astoria Area and Moving to Berlin.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+498%in 12 months · +14% in 3 months · +2.4% in 1 month
Oct 2026733k
Growing733k subscribers
Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+154%vs Sep 2025 · +21% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.6k
BusierPeaked at 2.7k in Jan 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/howislivingthere

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Living Abroad & States7.8%
  2. Living in Astoria Area7.1%
  3. Moving to Berlin2.0%
  4. Living in London UK1.5%
  5. Moving to Cities in Canada0.6%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. DeepL
  2. CBC
  3. Zillow
  4. IMDb
  5. NPR

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