[moens]

Change your inputs (culture), change your outputs (requirements). Ergo, you don't need that kind of money if you live more sustainably. <IdealistRant/>

So, IMO, try bee keeping[1][2] and see if it starts to change your culture :)

[1] http://www.beesource.com/ [2] http://www.bushfarms.com/bees.htm (not affiliated)