PT: 10 sessions for $450 vs. Injections: $300 a month... Even middle-aged folks are jumping on the 'cost-effectiveness' hype.
Late December to early January is usually when gyms get flooded with 'New Year's Resolution' sign-ups.
However...
With Wegovy and Mounjaro going mainstream, there's a surge in demand for 'the power of science' over grueling workouts.
In the Gangnam area, personal training (PT) sets you back about $450 to $600 for 10 sessions (5 weeks).
A month of grinding with diet and exercise usually drops about 2โ3kg.
Meanwhile, weight loss drugs cost around $220 to $300 a month.
Half the price, but you lose 4โ6kg in just one month.
"Netizens are roasting personal trainers for their 'med school' level prices while celebrating the 'click-and-lose' efficiency of new weight-loss drugs. The general consensus is that most PTs are overpriced and under-qualified compared to the power of modern medicine."
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