How Much to Maintain a Saltwater Fish Tank: Monthly Costs and Maintenance Effort
To maintain a saltwater fish tank, expect to spend $20-$40 per gallon for initial setup costs. Monthly expenses can range from $50-$100 for electricity, chemicals, and supplies. Perform bi-weekly water changes of 20%-50%. In total, plan for $500-$1,000 in the first year for setup and maintenance. Water quality is crucial. Thus, regular testing kits are … Read more



