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<p>The Costs of individual Removal centres are commercially sensitive. The costs for
calculating the average daily cost of a removal centre are as below.</p><p>The costs
are derived at by dividing the Total Resource Costs of running Detention Centres (Contracts,
staff, Rent, Rates, Utilities and Depreciation) by the average number of bed spaces
(currently 3448).</p><p>The average cost to detain an individual in immigration detention
is provided on a per day basis. The current daily cost per detainee is £88.29, which
corresponds to an annual cost of £32,227 (£88.29 multiplied by 365 days). Data can
be found at the link below</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-enforcement-data-november-2018"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/immigration-enforcement-data-november-2018</a></p>
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