Could YOU live without Netflix, takeaways and the gym? Interactive calculator reveals how quickly Brits could save for their dream home by cutting back on luxuries
Daily MailBrits hoping to buy their dream home can find out how much they could save on Netflix, takeaway coffees and alcohol using a new online calculator. Brits hoping to buy their dream home can find out how much they could save on Netflix, takeaway coffees and alcohol using a new online calculator The tool from Purplebricks Mortgages lets home-hunters tot up their monthly spends on luxuries and see how many months or years it will take to afford that all-important deposit And, nearly three-quarters of men would refuse to give up clubbing compared to two-thirds of women. Nearly a quarter of women said they would cut back on beauty products and clothes, and around a fifth would stop buying shoes or getting their hair done. Marginally more men would not stop going to the pub compared to women, with two-thirds of males determined to protect nights out compared to 65% of females 'When applying for a mortgage, be prepared for some questions about your finances - any lender will want to see just how responsible your spending is.
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