Are very short female hairstyles cheaper to maintain?

Short female hairstyles are not cheaper to maintain in comparison to long hairstyles due to costs in regular trimming. Hair styling products used to shape and fashion short hair style also add to maintenance costs.

Short hair needs to be trimmed every few months to maintain its shape. Water costs may rise due to the need to wash hair every day, as products used for styling short hair makes the scalp and hair oily. If an individual wishes to have long hair on short notice, hair extensions will need to be purchased as well. As short hair requires the use of pomades and gels for many styles, the purchase of these products on a regular basis becomes expensive.