Is it cheaper to be a woman - or a man?

LONDON. December 16. KAZINFORM As insurance quotes become gender neutral, we look at other areas of spending such as food and clothing.
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Hair salons charge up to £30 more for women than men. Wilkinson Sword razors for women are 30% more than the men's. But Nivea charges twice the price for its "male" moisturiser than for the "female" equivalent. To celebrate the launch of gender equality in financial services, Money explored other areas of spending to find out if there's discrimination - and after crunching the numbers found the cost of being a woman is (mildly unscientifically) 6% more than a man, Kazinform has learnt from the Guardian.

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