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With prices and rents rising rapidly across much of the world, vast numbers of people -- particularly the young -- are struggling to find enough money for a decent home.

From 2010 to 2018, the average private rent rose by 40% in the Lothian region - which includes Edinburgh - for a one bedroom property, 42% for two-bedrooms and 47% for a three-bedroom home.

The Nine's Chief News Correspondent James Cook spoke to two women in Edinburgh and Berlin who had very similar circumstances of the global housing crisis.