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The True Cost of Living in the UK: A Complete Guide to Expenses
💰 Who is the most expensive in the UK?
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DJ
£150-£300/hour
2
Hair Transplant Surgeon
£1,000-£15,000
3
Plastic Surgeon
£4,000-£7,000
4
Solar Panel Installer
£5,000-£8,000
5
Psychologist
£80-£150/hour
6
Therapist
£40-£100/hour
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Dentist (Private)
£50-£400/visit
8
Physiotherapist
£40-£80/hour
9
Chiropractor
£30-£80/session
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Osteopath
£35-£70/session
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Acupuncturist
£40-£70/session
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Massage Therapist
£30-£60/hour
Meal Kits
UK Costs
Meal kit delivery costs £30-80/week in the UK. HelloFresh, Gousto, and other services charge £4-8 per portion. Discover pricing, compare providers, and find discounts.
Apple TV Plus
UK Costs
Apple TV Plus subscription costs £8.99/month in the UK. Discover Apple One bundles, family sharing options, promotional offers, and compare with other streaming services.
Swimming Lessons
UK Costs
Swimming lessons cost £5-20 per session in the UK. Council classes £50-120/term, private schools £150-200/term. Discover group vs private lessons and savings tips.
Prescription
UK Costs
Prescriptions cost £9.90 per item in England (free in Scotland/Wales/NI). Discover prepayment certificates, exemptions, and how to save £100-300 annually on medication.
Pedicure
UK Costs
Pedicures cost £20-50 in the UK depending on service type and location. Explore basic, gel, and spa pedicure options, plus money-saving tips.
Yoga
UK Costs
Yoga classes cost £8-20 per session in the UK. Unlimited memberships £60-120/month. Discover drop-in rates, class packages, online options, and how to save money.
Dog
UK Costs
Dogs cost £80-250/month in the UK (£1,000-3,000 annually). Discover initial costs, ongoing expenses, breed differences, and how to save money on dog ownership.
Removals
UK Costs
Professional removals cost £300-2,000 in the UK depending on property size and distance. Compare removal companies, man and van services, and DIY options to find the best value.
Nursery
UK Costs
Nursery costs in the UK range from £800-2,200/month for full-time care. Discover government funding (15-30 free hours), regional differences, and money-saving strategies for childcare.
Eyebrow Threading
UK Costs
Eyebrow threading costs £5-15 in the UK depending on location and salon type. Find out how much you should pay and how to save money on this popular beauty treatment.
Manicure: £15-45. Basic £15-25, gel £25-40, spa £35-50. Annual costs guide.
Home insurance: £150-600/year combined. Buildings £100-300, contents £60-250. Guide.
Driving lessons: £25-35/hour. Average £1,200-2,000 to pass. Complete cost guide.
Death certificate: £12.50 at registration, £11 later. Need 6-10 copies. Complete guide.
Birth certificate: £11 standard, £35 priority. Registration free. Online ordering guide.
Nanny costs: £10-20/hour, £25-45k/year. Employer NI, tax, payroll. Full guide.
Premium Bonds: £25-£50k investment. 4.40% prize rate tax-free. Odds, returns, comparison.
Crypto investing: £10-50 minimum, £100-1,000 recommended. Fees 0.1-2%. High risk, high reward.
Cat costs: £70-125/month, £840-1,500/year. Initial setup £200-500. Lifetime £10-25k.
Vet costs: £30-65 consultations, £200-400/year routine care. Emergency £100-250. Surgery £500-5,000.
