The Cost of Living
The Cost of Living
2020, English. Directed by Wayne Walsh & Sean Blacknell.
THE COST OF LIVING is a documentary that explores the current socio-economic state of Britain and considers how the idea of a basic income could minimize poverty and the sociological toll of a growing precarious class. The film focuses on the feasibility of a basic income, John Rawls' theory of justice, automation and ultimately asks should there still be a cost attributed to survival?
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- 0h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- 8 October 2020
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The Cost of Living runs 45 minutes (0h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is The Cost of Living on?
The Cost of Living is streaming on OVID in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cost of Living?
If you liked The Cost of Living, try The Class of ‘92, A Toxic Love Story, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library.
Who directed The Cost of Living?
The Cost of Living (2020) was directed by Wayne Walsh and Sean Blacknell and stars Annie Miller, David Graeber, Diane Coyle.