Cost of Living in

United Kingdom

HiraCost
Cost of living
One person
Family of 4
Total with rent $2383 $5243
Without rent $1029 $2889
Rent & Utilities $1348.47 $2949.65
Food $455 $1628
Transport $166.13 $396.73
Monthly salary after tax $3801.17
Human freedom index 8.88
Life expectancy 82.82
English speaking % 116.9%
Population 66.5M

The cost of living in United Kingdom is $2383, which is 2.28 times more expensive than the world average. United Kingdom is ranked 8th out of 208 countries by cost of living .

The average salary after taxes in United Kingdom is $3801.17, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months.

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We calculate prices for United Kingdom as a population-weighted mean of 1046 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
Cost of living
One person
Rank
Total with rent $2383 8 / 208
Without rent $1029 6 / 208
Rent & Utilities $1348.47 14 / 208
Food $455 43 / 208
Transport $166.13 4 / 208
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 1256.71$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 1317.9$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 2759.8$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 2459.71$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. 170.65$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. 251.3$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited 42.1$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years 5.37$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 9103$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 6513$
Eating Out
Lunch Menu 19.68$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 66.33$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's 9.49$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.09$
Cappuccino 4.07$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz 2.06$
Transportation
Local transport ticket 2.89$
Monthly ticket local transport 84.67$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi 21.49$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.71$
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.81$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb 1.72$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.12$
Eggs, x12 4.35$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 11.66$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 9.82$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 15.51$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.57$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.7$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.51$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.87$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.34$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.34$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.39$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle 10.48$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.52$
Cigarette pack 15.36$
Cold medicince, 1 week 5.92$
Hair Shampoo 6.02$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.97$
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.35$
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month 52.7$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person 14.07$
Doctor's visit 110.32$
Haircut, simple 17.2$
Brand Jeans 78.6$
Brand Sneakers 81.83$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month 1933.18$
International Primary School, 1 year 17618$
Cost of living in other countries
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Cost of living in Cities by population

Stratford

Population 11.3M
Cost of living $2175

Harborne

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2403

Smethwick

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2168

West Bromwich

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2097

Erdington

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1700

Small Heath

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1992

Bournville

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1660

Kings Norton

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1870

Oldbury

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1685

Walsall Wood

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1985

Pelsall

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2003

Sutton Coldfield

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2286

Birmingham (West Midlands)

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2407

Streetly

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2268

Aldridge

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2301

Halesowen

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1949

Brownhills

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1797

Perry Barr

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1660

Longbridge

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $1655

Bromsgrove

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2211

Redditch

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2082

Walsall

Population 2.9M
Cost of living $2216

Clydebank

Population 901.9K
Cost of living $2402

Selsey

Population 855.7K
Cost of living $1881

Bognor Regis

Population 855.7K
Cost of living $1891

Chichester

Population 855.7K
Cost of living $1947

Dumbarton

Population 851.4K
Cost of living $1828

Morley

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1658

Adel

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1573

Wetherby

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1825

Leeds (West Yorkshire)

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1603

Horsforth

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1711

Batley

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $2134

Seacroft

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1816

Farnley

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1692

Dewsbury

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $1633

Kirkstall

Population 789.2K
Cost of living $2160

Warminster

Population 707.4K
Cost of living $2311

Westbury

Population 707.4K
Cost of living $2218

Trowbridge

Population 707.4K
Cost of living $2472

Bradford-on-Avon

Population 707.4K
Cost of living $2098

Corsham

Population 707.4K
Cost of living $2812

Todmorden

Population 547.6K
Cost of living $2192

Handsworth

Population 518.1K
Cost of living $2145

Woodhouse

Population 518.1K
Cost of living $1542

Eckington

Population 518.1K
Cost of living $2135

Ecclesfield

Population 518.1K
Cost of living $1987

Birstall

Population 508.9K
Cost of living $1936

States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones

Rank
State
Cost of living
1Bermuda
$3710
2Dumfriesshire
$3159
3Jersey
$2997
4South West England
$2741
5Shropshire
$2710
6Fife
$2700
7Aberdeenshire
$2692
8Argyll and Bute
$2672
9Berkshire
$2664
10Dunbartonshire
$2629
11Renfrew
$2628
12Greater London
$2586
13British Virgin Islands
$2532
14Fenton (United Kingdom)
$2532
15Ayrshire
$2491
16Durham (United Kingdom)
$2482
17Moreton
$2458
18Buckinghamshire
$2438
19Torton
$2410
20West Midlands
$2407
21Stirlingshire
$2396
22Gibraltar State
$2388
23Isle of Man
$2384
24Stirling
$2380
25Cheshire
$2366
26Dingle
$2350
27Falkirk
$2344
28Ayrshire and Arran
$2341
29Ceredigion
$2312
30Caithness
$2303
31Brandon (United Kingdom)
$2301
32Orkney Islands
$2288
33Northumberland
$2268
34Yarm
$2268
35Pemberton (United Kingdom)
$2246
36Shetland
$2243
37Mid Glamorgan
$2226
38Powys
$2223
39Christchurch (United Kingdom)
$2221
40Gwent
$2221
41Worcestershire
$2211
42Canterbury (United Kingdom)
$2208
43Haverfordwest
$2197
44Tipton
$2194
45Lanarkshire
$2185
46Hayes
$2184
47Monmouthshire
$2184
48Nairnshire
$2184
49East Renfrewshire
$2180
50Greater Manchester
$2177
51Boston
$2171
52England
$2161
53Lothian
$2159
54Cumbria
$2156
55Glasgow City
$2156
56Lancashire
$2151
57Olton
$2142
58East Dunbartonshire
$2137
59North Somerset
$2125
60Vale of Glamorgan
$2124
61Edmonton
$2122
62Sunbury (United Kingdom)
$2096
63Merseyside
$2095
64Lincolnshire
$2094
65North Lanarkshire
$2094
66North Ayrshire
$2093
67South Wales
$2092
68Sudbury (United Kingdom)
$2078
69Renfrewshire
$2059
70Elgin (United Kingdom)
$2043
71Morden
$2043
72Gwynedd
$2031
73Abram
$2008
74North Yorkshire
$2008
75South Gloucestershire
$1988
76Yorkshire and the Humber
$1987
77Northern Ireland
$1983
78Oxfordshire
$1980
79Gloucestershire
$1958
80Bailleston
$1954
81East Anglia
$1948
82West Sussex
$1947
83Dumfries and Galloway
$1946
84Warwickshire
$1944
85South Lanarkshire
$1938
86Borders
$1929
87West Auckland
$1929
88East Lothian
$1925
89Inverclyde
$1923
90Strathclyde
$1916
91Richmond upon Thames
$1901
92Hertfordshire
$1900
93Devon
$1893
94Nottinghamshire
$1893
95Moray
$1892
96Glamorgan
$1885
97Livingston (United Kingdom)
$1884
98South Yorkshire
$1883
99Perthshire
$1882
100Herefordshire
$1872
101Northamptonshire
$1868
102East Sussex
$1860
103West Lothian
$1859
104County Durham
$1854
105Dorset
$1854
106Penistone
$1831
107Bedfordshire
$1830
108West Dunbartonshire
$1828
109Province of Stirling
$1819
110Carmarthenshire
$1818
111Hampshire
$1816
112Broadwater
$1812
113Scotland
$1777
114Isle of Wight
$1770
115Peeblesshire
$1769
116Inverness-shire
$1766
117Clackmannanshire
$1762
118Falkland Islands
$1753
119Clwyd
$1748
120Scottish Borders
$1735
121West Glamorgan
$1732
122Milton Keynes
$1730
123Wales
$1727
124Pembrokeshire
$1719
125Caerphilly
$1717
126Conwy
$1712
127Wiltshire
$1694
128Cambridgeshire
$1685
129East Ayrshire
$1654
130Staffordshire
$1648
131Sussex
$1610
132West Yorkshire
$1603
133Derbyshire
$1601
134South Glamorgan
$1588
135Hamilton (United Kingdom)
$1579
136Huntingdonshire
$1554
137Tyne and Wear
$1536
138Leicestershire
$1526
139North Lincolnshire
$1394
140East Riding of Yorkshire
$1337
141Saint Helena (United Kingdom)
$1165
142Monaco
$7654
143Santa Barbara Province
$3469
144Singapore
$3385
145Neuchatel
$3164
146Ile-de-France
$2736
147Zurich
$2715
148California
$2710
149Queretaro
$2187
150United States
$2149
151Baden-Wurttemberg
$2044
152Aland
$2038
153Ostergotland
$1978
154Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur
$1921
155Hoki
$1897
156Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
$1891
157Liege
$1878
158Plzen
$1831
159South Pyongan
$1816
160Hokkaido
$1802
161Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro
$1703
162Nampo
$1690
163Jonkoping
$1661
164Rikuchu
$1633
165Sancti Spiritus
$1578
166Caceres
$1564
167Holguin
$1508
168Usti nad Labem
$1462
169Cadiz
$1459
170Orebro
$1456
171Kavala
$1444
172Limon
$1428
173Al Bahah
$1394
174Colon (Panama)
$1391
175Zlin
$1388
176Vastmanland
$1381
177Omi
$1355
178Tacuarembo
$1343
179Siauliai County
$1329
180Ahuachapan
$1327
181Shimosa
$1324
182Ciego de Avila
$1316
183Tokai
$1300
184Xanthi
$1280
185Dembeni
$1275
186Panama
$1271
187Bayamon
$1269
188Paysandu
$1264
189Usulutan
$1259
190Zilina
$1252
191Hyuga
$1251
192Guantanamo
$1238
193Panama
$1234
194Ioannina
$1231
195Igdir
$1230
196Panama Oeste
$1230
197San-Pedro
$1203
198Klaipeda
$1201
199Tillaberi
$1200
200Etchu
$1194
201Vlore
$1194
202Constanta
$1189
203Kai
$1170
204Pinar del Rio
$1161
205Riga Planning Region
$1154
206Camaguey
$1149
207San Pedro de Macoris
$1138
208Lodz
$1132
209Chania
$1130
210Causeni
$1128
211Presov
$1128
212Calarasi (Moldova)
$1117
213Kermanshah
$1116
214Franche-Comte
$1113
215Yoro
$1112
216Tekirdag
$1111
217Zambezia
$1107
218Bahia
$1102
219Setubal
$1097
220Drama
$1085
221Kastoria
$1081
222Suo
$1080
223Balikesir
$1075
224Thies
$1074
225Trencin
$1063
226Serres
$1060
227Dubasari
$1050
228Rethymno
$1045
229Equateur
$1036
230Espirito Santo
$1034
231Suchitepequez
$1030
232Haut-Uele
$1027
233Gabu
$1019
234Straseni
$1015
235Brasov
$1014
236Goias
$1013
237Boke
$1007
238Mexico
$1007
239Totomi
$995
240Siauliai
$994
241Colon (Cuba)
$992
242Banska Bystrica
$983
243Panevezys
$969
244Iasi
$963
245Sao Paulo
$961
246Kozuke
$956
247Klaipeda County
$952
248Izmir
$949
249Osumi
$945
250Kutahya
$934
251Quilpue
$930
252Hradec Kralove
$929
253Kasai
$920
254Kasai-Oriental
$919
255Gueckedou
$918
256Michoacan
$908
257Eskisehir
$906
258Extreme-Nord
$900
259Solola
$897
260Timis
$890
261Bafata
$878
262Kahramanmaras
$878
263Usak
$877
264Guatemala
$876
265Uige
$872
266Dien Bien
$871
267Estado de Mexico
$864
268Yucatan
$864
269Durres
$856
270Guaira
$856
271Municipality of Chisinau
$854
272Diyarbakir
$850
273Cotui
$846
274Ceara
$845
275Francisco Morazan
$845
276Botosani
$841
277Esteli
$838
278Buzau
$834
279Botosani
$829
280Forecariah
$826
281Kirikkale
$816
282Maan
$816
283San Luis Potosi
$814
284Boyaca
$812
285Tucuman
$812
286Caras-Severin
$810
287Neuquen
$806
288Bekes
$799
289Hoki Province
$787
290Adiyaman
$779
291Arges
$779
292Neamt
$777
293Raska
$771
294Atlantico
$768
295Marijampole
$762
296Para
$756
297Gyor-Moson-Sopron
$755
298Ialomita
$751
299Veszprem
$751
300Wasit
$751
301Huila
$747
302Sirvan
$747
303Canakkale
$743
304Aydin
$733
305Elazig
$730
306Chisinau
$726
307Nuevo Leon
$720
308Shkoder
$718
309Korce
$710
310Khuzestan
$708
311Copiapo
$705
312Bazega
$694
313Curico
$692
314Hamadan
$689
315Mures
$683
316Passore
$680
317Braila
$675
318Oueme
$671
319Bistrita-Nasaud
$669
320Iasi
$668
321Djibouti
$666
322Rezekne
$664
323Laayoune
$660
324Nghe An
$657
325Awash
$655
326Elazig
$650
327Leon (Nicaragua)
$648
328Gilan
$644
329Meknes
$634
330Mures
$633
331Khenifra
$631
332Tuyen Quang
$628
333Bacau
$624
334Paraguari
$622
335Caras-Severin
$620
336Piaui
$620
337Binh Phuoc
$612
338Osh
$608
339Chuy Province
$607
340Vinh Long
$607
341Anse-a-Veau
$604
342Dambovita
$604
343Medias
$602
344Koulpelogo
$595
345Anosy
$594
346Rio San Juan
$590
347Bac Lieu
$587
348Ninh Thuan
$585
349Setif
$582
350Duzce
$573
351Ain Beida
$572
352North Ossetia-Alania
$572
353Agri
$569
354Maramures
$569
355Al Mahwit
$568
356Hau Giang
$567
357Dak Lak
$566
358Al Hoceima
$562
359Nis
$561
360Sidi Bel Abbes
$553
361Cadiz
$542
362Valcea
$542
363Kelaat Sraghna
$539
364Bac Giang
$536
365Soc Trang
$535
366Miragoane
$533
367Bechar
$531
368Menaka
$525
369Ba Ria-Vung Tau
$522
370Karbala
$522
371Lere
$516
372Stavropol
$514
373Yen Bai
$513
374Kirklareli
$512
375Hajjah
$507
376Son La
$502
377San Andres
$500
378Inezgane-Ait Melloul
$498
379Sadah
$495
380Dhaka
$489
381Sale
$489
382Corum
$484
383Concepcion (Paraguay)
$482
384Binh Dinh
$480
385Oulmes
$480
386Caaguazu
$478
387Arta
$476
388Dong Nai
$473
389Lang Son
$470
390Salar
$470
391Kenitra
$467
392Quang Tri
$466
393Ayni
$465
394Dong Thap
$463
395Narino
$462
396Maharashtra
$461
397Quang Ninh
$453
398Nam Dinh
$448
399Ain Temouchent
$444
400Thanh Hoa
$444
401Sanaa
$443
402MSila
$441
403Binh Duong
$438
404Homs
$436
405Khemisset
$435
406Medenine
$433
407Ca Mau
$431
408Kebili
$431
409Thua Thien Hue
$431
410Beni Mellal-Khenifra
$429
411Ain Defla
$426
412Mazandaran
$426
413Binh Thuan
$424
414Tamba
$423
415Jaen (Peru)
$422
416Tetouan
$414
417Al Bayda
$412
418Ysyk-Kol
$411
419Tebessa
$409
420Bejaia
$405
421Misratah
$399
422Baghlan
$398
423El Kelaa des Sraghna
$398
424Daharia
$393
425Al Bayda
$390
426San Joaquin
$389
427Tay Ninh
$389
428Bordj Bou Arreridj
$384
429Kien Giang
$381
430Saida
$381
431Gabes
$377
432Kosice
$372
433Sabha
$365
434Bihar
$363
435Kien Giang
$363
436Quang Nam
$363
437Samana
$360
438Medea
$333
439Ben Tre
$324
440Naama
$302

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$407.00

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$643.00

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$2,383.00
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$1,030.00

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$2,383.00
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$1,566.00

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$651.00

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$2,383.00
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$722.00

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$752.00

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$1,521.00

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$981.00

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$2,383.00
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$601.00

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$2,383.00
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$882.00

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$2,383.00
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$1,345.00

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$2,383.00
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$602.00

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$2,383.00
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$733.00

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$2,383.00
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$1,582.00

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$2,383.00
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$463.00

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$2,383.00
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$620.00

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$2,383.00
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$590.00

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$2,383.00
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$406.00

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$2,383.00
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$823.00

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$2,383.00
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$799.00

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$2,383.00
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$745.00

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$2,383.00
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$1,352.00

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$2,383.00
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Afghanistan Flag for Afghanistan

$629.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Canada Flag for Canada

$2,180.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Morocco Flag for Morocco

$584.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Saudi Arabia Flag for Saudi Arabia

$1,009.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Uzbekistan Flag for Uzbekistan

$513.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Peru Flag for Peru

$697.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Malaysia Flag for Malaysia

$646.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Angola Flag for Angola

$908.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Ghana Flag for Ghana

$596.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Mozambique Flag for Mozambique

$1,201.00

United Kingdom Flag for United Kingdom

$2,383.00
VS

Venezuela Flag for Venezuela

$835.00

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