r/Adulting

2.1M members
r/Adulting is a subreddit with 2.1M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses adulting, life, relationships, job, and career, and they frequently recommend/review antidepressant, car insurance, and smoothies.
This is a subreddit for people who are actively trying to be more of an adult. It can include tips, victories, and questions.

Popular Themes in r/Adulting

#1
Advice Requests
: "When did you know you had truly become an ADULT adult?"
16 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Groceries for one person should not cost this much and I refuse to accept that this is just normal now"
7 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Just sleep because one minute out wallet screams -ve $2000"
3 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Which used car should I get??"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Adulting

#1

Adulting

: "Hot take: Adulting is mostly boring maintenance, and it is OK to treat it like a game"
35 posts
#2

Life

: "What is the point in Life if you don't enjoy it?"
33 posts
#3

Relationships

: "if you were married before and now divorced.. would you remarry?"
21 posts
#4

Job

: "Job search at 52"
18 posts
#5

Career

16 posts
#6

Frustrating

15 posts
#7

Hard Time

14 posts
#8

Anxiety

: "I'm constantly scared of the world right now"
13 posts
#9

Advice

: "The best Advice I can give newly engaged couples: prep for the future by making your wills"
13 posts
#10

Looking

12 posts

Products Discussed in r/Adulting

#1
Wellbutrin
3.5 from 2 reviews
#2
Citalopram
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Mushrooms
5.0 from 1 review

Car Insurance

5 reviews
#1
Subaru
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Geico
2.0 from 1 review
#3
Car Insurance
3.0 from 1 review

Smoothies

5 reviews
#1
Smoothies
3.7 from 3 reviews
#2
NutriBullet
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Kachava
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/Adulting

Yearly
+520k members(33.4%)

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Last updated: June 3, 2026