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UniBookTrade

Free budget calculator

Plan a smarter textbook budget

Turn a vague reading-list cost into a useful semester budget, then check the exact books before you buy.

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Budget calculator

Build your semester estimate

Enter the size of your reading list and your own price assumptions. The result is illustrative, not a promise.

The pre-filled percentage is an editable example, not a market claim. Replace it with your own new-versus-used price comparison when you have one.

Estimated book-price saving

£220.00

Buying new£440.00
Used book prices£220.00

Illustrative estimate before delivery and buyer protection. The exact edition, condition and seller price determine your real total.

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Stretch the budget

Three checks before you buy

Use the estimate to plan, then verify the exact edition and the delivered total.

Start with the library

Check whether core texts are already included in your university's digital subscriptions.

Buy the right edition used

Match the ISBN, not just the title, and compare the delivered total before buying.

Sell it after the module

A textbook can fund the next reading list when you list it while the edition is current.