If you live in shared accommodation and spilt the payment of energy bills, talking about turning the heating on can create tensions with your housemates.
This debate has become less about comfort, and a lot more about who is willing to pay more when costs everywhere else are rising. This includes food and transport, with some choosing to save in other areas such as subscription services.Financial educator Ellie Austin-Williams suggests dividing costs based on how much each housemate wants to consume. She said: "If you live in a house that has a bigger room, you’ll often review the [room] prices so they pay a little more in rent.
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