Utilities & Setup: Turning On the Lights

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Deposits and setup fees cost Priya Nair $400 before her six monthly bills even start, adding up to $390 a month, the two-cost split this 55-point guide opens with. Extensions price a personal move-in, sort bills as variable or fixed, and shop real internet and phone providers.

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