{"id":15196,"date":"2022-05-11T09:42:37","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T08:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessfinancenews.com\/?p=15196"},"modified":"2022-05-11T10:34:30","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T09:34:30","slug":"hot-tub-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businessfinancenews.com\/hot-tub\/hot-tub-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"hot tub cost"},"content":{"rendered":"
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At the end of a busy day, relaxing in a hot tub is the perfect way to unwind. Hot tubs also have health benefits, soothing sore muscles and relieving joint pain. If you\u2019re in the mood to socialize, they provide a great place to hang out with family and friends. <\/p>\n
There are several different types of hot tubs, each available in varying sizes and shapes. There are one-person inflatable tubs or fancy in-ground models with features like TVs and digital displays. Not surprisingly, the price varies widely based on the type of hot tub you choose – anywhere from just $500 to upwards of $15,000. <\/p>\n
Essentially, there are four types of hot tubs: <\/p>\n
In addition to the purchase price, you\u2019ll need to budget for installation and recurring expenses. Acrylic hot tubs require a flat surface such as a deck or concrete slab – you\u2019ll have to pay for one if it doesn\u2019t already exist. An electrician to hook up the tub should cost about $75-$125 per hour and take a couple hours. <\/p>\n
The electricity to power your tub should run about $20-$40 per month.<\/strong> Chemicals and replacement filters cost about $200-$300 per year.<\/strong><\/p>\n Delivery is sometimes included in the sale price; others times not. If not, it might cost several hundred dollars. However, free delivery is typically something you can negotiate into the purchase price.<\/p>\n