comparethemarket.com, which has launched a new tool to allow the nation to save money on their bills, said: “It’s great to see how close neighbours are and the friendships that have struck up as a result of moving to the same area. “People may be surprised to realise they are paying different amounts in bills compared to those next door, and we want to make it easier for people to compare their outgoings.”The study also found of those who consider their neighbours to be ‘friends’, four in 10 said their relationship gradually turned into a friendship after living in the same place for years.A quarter became friends after doing a favour for their neighbour, while nine per cent have thrown a party to get to know those on their street.
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