| Competitor A | Competitor D | Competitor F | Competitor S | Competitor AA | Upfront Septic | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | |
| Pumping | $637.00 | $637.00 | $485.00 | $485.00 | $644.00 | $644.00 | $599.00 | $599.00 | $479.00 | $479.00 | $599.00 | $599.00 |
| Health Department Fee | included | included | $75.00 | $75.00 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | included | included |
| Disposal / Mandatory Fee | $21.00 | $21.00 | included to 1,000 gal | included to 1,000 gal | ~$50 | ~$50 | included to 1,200 gal | included to 1,200 gal | included to 1,100 gal | included to 1,100 gal | included to 1,200 gal | included to 1,200 gal |
| Variable Add-Ons | None | + $98 digging (30 min) | None | + $205 extra hour + $0.48/gal over 1,000 | No additional stated | No additional stated | None | + $385 pump chamber | None | + $0.47/gal over 1,100 | included | included |
| Sub-Total | $658.00 | $756.00 | $560.00 | $861.00 | $767.50 | $767.50 | $667.00 | $1,052.00 | $544.00 | $638.00 | $599.00 | $599.00 |
| Tax | $67.77 | $77.87 | $57.68 | $88.68 | $79.05 | $79.05 | $68.70 | $108.36 | $56.03 | $65.71 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| TOTAL | $725.77 | $833.87 | $617.68 | $949.68 | $846.55 | $846.55 | $735.70 | $1,160.36 | $600.03 | $703.71 | $599.00 | $599.00 |
| Fine Print Translator | Gloves: $21. Digging: extra. Apparently the dirt has a cover charge. | The starter price is friendly. The stopwatch and gallon meter are less shy. | Pump fee + health fee + disposal fee. The bill likes a supporting cast. | $599 sounds familiar… right up until the health fee and pump chamber join the party. | A very tidy starting price. Just keep an eye on the gallons. | $599. No calculator. No treasure map. No glove surcharge. | ||||||
| Upfront Septic | Competitor A | Competitor D | Competitor F | Competitor S | Competitor AA | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario | Best Case | Add-On Scenario |
| Pumping | |||||||||||
| $599.00 | $599.00 | $637.00 | $637.00 | $485.00 | $485.00 | $644.00 | $644.00 | $599.00 | $599.00 | $479.00 | $479.00 |
| Health Department Fee | |||||||||||
| included | included | included | included | $75.00 | $75.00 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $68.00 | $68.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
| Disposal / Mandatory Fee | |||||||||||
| included to 1,200 gal | included to 1,200 gal | $21.00 | $21.00 | included to 1,000 gal | included to 1,000 gal | ~$50 | ~$50 | included to 1,200 gal | included to 1,200 gal | included to 1,100 gal | included to 1,100 gal |
| Variable Add-Ons | |||||||||||
| included | included | None | + $98 digging (30 min) | None | + $205 extra hour + $0.48/gal over 1,000 | No additional stated | No additional stated | None | + $385 pump chamber | None | + $0.47/gal over 1,100 |
| Sub-Total | |||||||||||
| $599.00 | $599.00 | $658.00 | $756.00 | $560.00 | $861.00 | $767.50 | $767.50 | $667.00 | $1,052.00 | $544.00 | $638.00 |
| Tax | |||||||||||
| $0.00 | $0.00 | $67.77 | $77.87 | $57.68 | $88.68 | $79.05 | $79.05 | $68.70 | $108.36 | $56.03 | $65.71 |
| TOTAL | |||||||||||
| $599.00 | $599.00 | $725.77 | $833.87 | $617.68 | $949.68 | $846.55 | $846.55 | $735.70 | $1,160.36 | $600.03 | $703.71 |
| Fine Print Translator | |||||||||||
| $599. No calculator. No treasure map. No glove surcharge. | Gloves: $21. Digging: extra. Apparently the dirt has a cover charge. | The starter price is friendly. The stopwatch and gallon meter are less shy. | Pump fee + health fee + disposal fee. The bill likes a supporting cast. | $599 sounds familiar… right up until the health fee and pump chamber join the party. | A very tidy starting price. Just keep an eye on the gallons. | ||||||