expression, godan verb (-ku)
affect one's daily life; impact the cost of living
Used when something (e.g., price hikes, policy changes) has a noticeable effect on household finances or everyday living.
ガソリン価格の上昇は暮らしに響く。
Rising gasoline prices affect daily life.
増税が暮らしに響いてきた。
The tax increase has started to impact our cost of living.