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# Costs

## Town Costs

Minimum upkeep starts at £375/day for all towns, additional claimed blocks will not add to the upkeep until you claim \~35 town blocks.

| Name                           | Cost                      | Town Bank or Player's Cash           |
| ------------------------------ | ------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
| Creating a Town                | £10000                    | Player's Cash                        |
| Upkeep                         | £10/claimed townblock/day | Town Bank                            |
| Default Tax (for town members) | £50                       | Player's Cash                        |
| Default Shop/Plot/Embassy Tax  | £50                       | Player's Cash                        |
| Rename Town                    | £2500                     | Town Bank                            |
| Merge Town                     | £10000                    | Town Bank (that initiates the merge) |
| Claim Townblock                | £250                      | Town Bank                            |
| Purchase Bonus Townblocks      | £500                      | Town Bank                            |
| Reclaim Ruined Town            | £10000                    | Player's Cash                        |
| Claim Outpost                  | £15000                    | Town Bank                            |

## Nation Costs

<table><thead><tr><th width="248">Name</th><th width="192.33333333333331">Cost</th><th>Nation/Town Bank or Player's Cash</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Creating a Nation</td><td>£250000</td><td>Player's Cash</td></tr><tr><td>Upkeep</td><td>£750/town in nation/day</td><td>Nation Bank</td></tr><tr><td>Default Tax (for members)</td><td>£500</td><td>Town Bank</td></tr><tr><td>Rename Cost</td><td>£7500</td><td>Nation Bank</td></tr><tr><td>Town Upkeep Reduction</td><td>10% reduction</td><td>Town Bank</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Nation Town Block Bonus

<table><thead><tr><th width="248">Nation Level</th><th width="213.33333333333331">Member Requirement</th><th>Bonus Townblocks</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Land of &#x3C;nation></td><td>0</td><td>10</td></tr><tr><td>Federation of &#x3C;nation></td><td>20</td><td>20</td></tr><tr><td>Dominion of &#x3C;nation></td><td>50</td><td>40</td></tr><tr><td>Kingdom of &#x3C;nation></td><td>100</td><td>60</td></tr><tr><td>The &#x3C;nation> Empire</td><td>150</td><td>100</td></tr><tr><td>The &#x3C;nation> Realm</td><td>200</td><td>140</td></tr></tbody></table>