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Keeping tabs on the cost of living Keeping tabs on the cost of living
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The BBC Scotland news website asked three readers to keep a diary of their living costs across a week. The BBC News website asked three readers to keep a diary of their living costs across a week.
The panel recorded their spending over last week and let us know their thoughts on how costs are affecting their lives.The panel recorded their spending over last week and let us know their thoughts on how costs are affecting their lives.


Daniel Donaldson, 28, is a graduate waiting to start full-time work who lives in Edinburgh. Anne Thomson, 41, lives with her partner and children on South Uist and works as a money adviser. Stuart Chandler, 46, is unemployed and lives with his two sons in Clydebank.Daniel Donaldson, 28, is a graduate waiting to start full-time work who lives in Edinburgh. Anne Thomson, 41, lives with her partner and children on South Uist and works as a money adviser. Stuart Chandler, 46, is unemployed and lives with his two sons in Clydebank.
Daniel Donaldson"It's like I'm running on vapour"Daniel Donaldson"It's like I'm running on vapour"
Anne Thomson"Winter costs are now a worry"Anne Thomson"Winter costs are now a worry"
Stuart Chandler"The price of fuel is pivotal"Stuart Chandler"The price of fuel is pivotal"
Feeling the heatSee Daniel's diary of living costsFeeling the heatSee Daniel's diary of living costs
Egg boostSee Anne's diary of living costsEgg boostSee Anne's diary of living costs
Half fullSee Stuart's diary of living costsHalf fullSee Stuart's diary of living costs
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