| FISH TANK SIZE |
| 20 Gallon |
| 55 Gallon |
| 125 Gallon |
|
| 20 Gallon Tank Equipment Cost per year |
| |
|
| Acrylic tank + hood |
$400 |
| Protein Skimmer |
$80 |
| Canister |
$300 |
| Water Pump |
$70 |
| Background Decoration |
$321 |
| Artificial Coral 15X6 = $90 |
|
| Artificial Rock 33x7 = $231 |
|
| UV – Light |
$30 |
| Fluorescent – Light |
$21 |
| Gravel - Crushed coral |
$48 |
| Gravel – Filter |
$30 |
| Gravel – Power head (2) |
$31 |
| Bio-Ball |
$32 |
| Filter pads |
$7 |
| Cords / fittings / tubing |
$36 |
| Fishes |
$139 |
| |
$1,545 |
| Self Own Tank Expense VS Rental Fee per year |
| Self Own Tank Expense |
Rental Service Cost |
| Maintenance fee |
|
|
|
| Labor cost $50 per visit X 2 |
$100x 12 Months |
$1200 |
139 x 12 Months |
| Salt $0.3/Gallon X 10 |
$3x 12 Months |
$36 |
|
| Filter pad x 2 |
$2x 12 Months |
$24 |
|
| Food |
$4x 12 Months |
$42 |
All |
| Medication |
$3x 12 Months |
$30 |
Expense |
| Supplement |
$3x 12 Months |
$36 |
Included |
| Fishes 35 X 10 |
$31x 12 Months |
$372 |
|
| Light Bulb |
$50 |
$50 |
|
| |
$1,790 |
$1,668 |
Self Own Tank Expense - Rental Fee :
$1668 - $1799 = $1162
| Total Equipment Cost |
Life Spend |
Depreciation per year |
| $1,545 |
3 yrs |
= |
| $1,545 |
3.5 yrs |
= |
| $1,545 |
4 yrs |
#VALUE! |
| ($1668 - $782) / 12 months |
$25 |
| ($1668 - $671) / 12 months |
$35 |
| ($1668 - $587) / 12 months |
$43 |
|
