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Player Valuation: £1m
The below rankings show the cost per point in wages spent for each of the 20 Premier League clubs last season. With Everton coming in at 3rd highest wage expenditure per point, behind only Chelsea and Manchester United. It makes for rather grim reading.
1. Brentford
Annual wage bill: £18,320,000
Points: 46
Spend per point: £398,260
2. Leeds United
Annual wage bill: £23,810,000
Points: 38
Spend per point: £626,578
3. Brighton
Annual wage bill: £40,280,000
Points: 51
Spend per point: £789,803
4. Wolves
Annual wage bill: £52,250,000
Points: 51
Spend per point: £1,024,509
5. Burnley
Annual wage bill: £36,920,000
Points: 35
Spend per point: £1,054,857
6. Tottenham Hotspur
Annual wage bill: £75,536,000
Points: 71
Spend per point: £1,063,887
7. Arsenal
Annual wage bill: £87,310,000
Points: 69
Spend per point: £1,265,362
8. West Ham United
Annual wage bill: £71,956,000
Points: 56
Spend per point: £1,284,928
9. Aston Villa
Annual wage bill: £59,970,000
Points: 45
Spend per point: £1,288,222
10. Southampton
Annual wage bill: £52,140,000
Points: 40
Spend per point: £1,303,500
11. Newcastle United
Annual wage bill: £65,850,000
Points: 49
Spend per point: £1,343,877
12. Norwich City
Annual wage bill: £29,600,000
Points: 22
Spend per point: £1,345,454
13. Leicester City
Annual wage bill: £72,810,000
Points: 52
Spend per point: £1,400,192
14. Liverpool
Annual wage bill: £139,752,000
Points: 92
Spend per point: £1,519,043
15. Crystal Palace
Annual wage bill: £72,950,000
Points: 48
Spend per point: £1,519,791
16. Manchester City
Annual wage bill: £149,192,000
Points: 93
Spend per point: £1,604,215
17. Watford
Annual wage bill: £38,750,000
Points: 23
Spend per point: £1,684,782
18. Everton
Annual wage bill: £86,510,000
Points: 39
Spend per point: £2,218,205
19. Chelsea
Annual wage bill: £173,640,000
Points: 74
Spend per point: £2,346,486
20. Manchester United
Annual wage bill: £214,210,000
Points: 58
Spend per point: £3,693,275
1. Brentford
Annual wage bill: £18,320,000
Points: 46
Spend per point: £398,260
2. Leeds United
Annual wage bill: £23,810,000
Points: 38
Spend per point: £626,578
3. Brighton
Annual wage bill: £40,280,000
Points: 51
Spend per point: £789,803
4. Wolves
Annual wage bill: £52,250,000
Points: 51
Spend per point: £1,024,509
5. Burnley
Annual wage bill: £36,920,000
Points: 35
Spend per point: £1,054,857
6. Tottenham Hotspur
Annual wage bill: £75,536,000
Points: 71
Spend per point: £1,063,887
7. Arsenal
Annual wage bill: £87,310,000
Points: 69
Spend per point: £1,265,362
8. West Ham United
Annual wage bill: £71,956,000
Points: 56
Spend per point: £1,284,928
9. Aston Villa
Annual wage bill: £59,970,000
Points: 45
Spend per point: £1,288,222
10. Southampton
Annual wage bill: £52,140,000
Points: 40
Spend per point: £1,303,500
11. Newcastle United
Annual wage bill: £65,850,000
Points: 49
Spend per point: £1,343,877
12. Norwich City
Annual wage bill: £29,600,000
Points: 22
Spend per point: £1,345,454
13. Leicester City
Annual wage bill: £72,810,000
Points: 52
Spend per point: £1,400,192
14. Liverpool
Annual wage bill: £139,752,000
Points: 92
Spend per point: £1,519,043
15. Crystal Palace
Annual wage bill: £72,950,000
Points: 48
Spend per point: £1,519,791
16. Manchester City
Annual wage bill: £149,192,000
Points: 93
Spend per point: £1,604,215
17. Watford
Annual wage bill: £38,750,000
Points: 23
Spend per point: £1,684,782
18. Everton
Annual wage bill: £86,510,000
Points: 39
Spend per point: £2,218,205
19. Chelsea
Annual wage bill: £173,640,000
Points: 74
Spend per point: £2,346,486
20. Manchester United
Annual wage bill: £214,210,000
Points: 58
Spend per point: £3,693,275