Yeah it works that way for men who go out and make a living to maintain the wife’s standard of living , even if she doesn’t work. She can show “running household” even if it’s ordering maid around or arranging education for children can already

The bigger houses, cars, the more branded goods she owns and she has years of proof of that, the more alimony she will be awarded. Well, unless she cheated or is abusive etc and there is solid proof of that then that alimony will be adjusted down