Our new writer, Simon Day, introduces his solo living diary by sharing some of the challenges of living alone with neurodivergence. This is a series you won’t want to miss! Every solo living journey is unique. We all have our own challenges. We all find pleasure in different places. We […]
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Oliver shares some insights on the financial impact of living alone. He compares the cost of living alone to other households and provides some tips on renting. The rate of one-person households continues to rise year on year in the UK as increasing numbers of people enjoy the independence and
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Where in the world do people live alone? In many countries, solo households – homes occupied by one person living alone, are increasingly commonplace. Notably, in a few countries, nearly every other household consists of a person living alone. Key points: There are nations where just under half of all
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How will solo households cope with rising energy prices in their homes this winter? News is dominated by conversations and discussions around the cost of living this winter and the impact it will have on households. Much talk is centred around working families at a time when one in three
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Hannah, shares some suggestions on how to stay productive while living alone. Are you someone who lives alone and struggles to be productive? Do you find yourself wasting time scrolling the internet or watching TV when you could be doing something more productive? One of the biggest challenges of living
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Bella delves into research and discovers the strengths of people who like being alone. Research shows that people who like spending time alone and are unafraid of being single, are especially unlikely to be neurotic. According to research, people who like spending time alone, and are unafraid of being single, are more likely than
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The number of single-person households is on the rise in the UK, but what is the cost of living alone and is it much more expensive than living as part of a couple? According to ONS figures, people living alone spend an average of 92% of their disposable income, compared
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I’m tired of single people getting labelled as selfish, and I’m even more exasperated when single people do that to themselves — or when they do it in a way that is meant to be derogatory. Single people are more generous with their time, money, and caring, but they shouldn’t
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A long read exploring 12 ways, when combined, makes the living alone experience different from other lifestyles. We talk about Solo Living’s mission as a community-driven manual charting the modern living alone experience, and why solo living can help you succeed in life in more ways than one. We also
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Michelle Newbold and members of our Super Solos Facebook Group share their everyday money-saving tips to help get through the cost of living crisis if you’re living alone or single and want to economise. As we emerge from the pandemic, we have all become a little older and wiser. Many
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