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Vinyl records vs Reading

Vinyl records and reading have 52% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatVinyl recordsReading
Time a week2 hours a week4 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withA skill you got better atA skill you got better at
FeelsCalmCalm
To start$150Free

Choose vinyl records if

  • Costs more to start
  • More about collecting

About $150 to start, then about $40 a month.

About vinyl records

Choose reading if

  • Cheaper to start
  • Less about collecting

Free to start, then about $15 a month.

About reading

What you'll need

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.