You need to think about more than just the deposit mate....which is normally 5% or the value!!
There’s solicitor fees
Mortgage fees
Stamp duty
Valuation survey costs
Rates
Bills - they will come thick & fast!!
Furniture
Decorations
then if you got a burd to move in : blinds, curtains, curtain poles, IKEA ACCESORIES
Its not cheap!!!!
Ive not had a social life since getting mine & only just getting on my feet again & being able to think about having a nice car