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Research from personal finance comparison website finder.com reveals that the average price for a two-bed city centre flat in the UK is £227,000 – almost £100,000 more than in Europe (£131,000) and over double the US average of £111,000.

After a stable September for the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin (BTC) is expected to hit US$10,319 (£7,951) by the end of the year. This is according to the experts on personal finance comparison site finder.com’s latest monthly Cryptocurrency Predictions Survey.

The UK’s future pensioners look set to be cash-strapped as most Brits either have no idea or are wildly underestimating the size of pension pot needed for retirement.

Brits are planning to spend around £1.1 billion on chocolate, gifts and entertaining this Easter weekend

Brits throw away or lose more than £100 million worth of coppers each year but half of us (51%) choosing to donate coppers to charity buckets, totalling over £220 million per year.

By comparing the price of a beer in 165 of the world’s most populated cities and 42 UK cities we found that the average price of a pint in London is £5.18, compared to the global average of £2.63 and the UK average of £3.70.

We did some research to understand Brits streaming activity, our survey found that 4 in 5 (81%) Brits used a paid streaming service in some capacity over the last year. This is equivalent to 42.4 million people. However, 8.9 million Brits also illegally streamed TV shows, films and sport over the past 12 months. The fact that 17% of Brits admit to having streamed illegally makes it the sixth most popular streaming method in the UK.

We looked at the number of veggie and vegan restaurants in 331 UK towns and cities against the population for each area, finding that Brighton boasts 38 vegan and vegetarian eateries for its 139,001 residents. Making it the most vegan and vegetarian-friendly city in the UK.

Personal finance comparison website finder.com has partnered with HD Decisions in a move that will revolutionise the way its customers choose their credit cards.

We did some research into how much Brits are spending on gifts this Christmas (2019). Our study found that the average UK adult is planning to spend £512.85 on gifts over the festive period, this is equivalent to a total of £26.9 billion across the country.