Colony Upkeep
Colony Upkeep (colony) in the Stellaris encyclopedia: Colony Upkeep refers to the ongoing resource costs required to sustain the infrastructure and population of a Colony. This includes the upkeep of Districts, Buildings, and Jobs, as well as the daily needs of the colony's population.
Colony Upkeep in the game's words
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Colony Upkeep refers to the ongoing resource costs required to sustain the infrastructure and population of a 
Colony. This includes the upkeep of 
Districts, 
Buildings, and 
Jobs, as well as the daily needs of the colony's population.
Effective management of upkeep is essential to ensure stability, prevent shortages, and maintain economic efficiency across the empire. The upkeep of a given colony can be checked in the Infrastructure tab of the 
Colony View.
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Source: common/game_concepts (concept_colony_upkeep) and localisation/english, Stellaris Cygnus v4.5.2 (9776).