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The true cost comparison between physical books and ebooks includes device purchase, ebook prices, and the resale value of physical books.

Guia passo a passo

  1. 1Physical book: purchase price, can resell or donate (retain approx 40% of value)
  2. 2eBook: no resale value; typically 30-50% cheaper than physical
  3. 3eReader amortised over 3 years is approx 50 GBP/year at 150 GBP device price

Exemplos resolvidos

Entrada
20 books/year, physical 18 GBP, ebook 10 GBP, 150 GBP eReader
Resultado
Physical/year: 360 GBP; eBook year 1: 350 GBP; year 2+: 200 GBP - break-even typically around year 2

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The true cost comparison between physical books and ebooks includes device purchase, ebook prices, and the resale value of physical books. Use this calculator for accurate, instant results.

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