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Page 15 - The True Cost of Living in the UK: A Complete Guide to Expenses
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.
School Uniform
UK Costs
School uniform: £100-400 initial, £50-200/year. State vs private costs.
Tutor
UK Costs
Tutors: £25-60/hour. Primary £20-40, GCSE £30-55, A-Level £35-70. Learn costs.
Private School
UK Costs
Private school: £12-45k/year. Day schools £15-25k, boarding £30-46k. Learn costs.
Solicitor Fees
UK Costs
Solicitor fees: £800-2,500 for property transactions. Learn conveyancing costs.
Estate Agent Fees
UK Costs
Estate agents: 1-3% commission or £500-2,000 fixed. Learn about selling fees.
Rent
UK Costs
Rent in UK: £500-2,500/month. London £1,500-2,000, cities £700-1,100, North £550-850. Learn rental costs.
Pet Insurance
UK Costs
Pet insurance: £10-80/month. Dogs £25-80, cats £10-30. Learn coverage.
Hair Salon
UK Costs
Hair salon: £30-80 cuts, £100-180 highlights, £120-300 balayage. Annual £400-1,500.
Personal Trainer
UK Costs
Personal trainers: £30-80/hour, £120-320/month weekly. Learn PT costs.
