this is a very general and complex question. It is dependent to numerous variable such as: 1- type of waste 2- environmental policies, 3-costs of gathering wastes 4-price of energy 5-technology and ... The waste should be studied case by case for different countries.
I know the cost of recycling technologies for all of these materials.
I know that the recycling cost is different for different countries. This is the reason why i am asking this question. I am working in my Master thesis and i am researching for recycling cost in different countries.
In the recycling cost that i am asking for, must be included these costs:
You can perform Value Stream Mapping to determine all of that. Use the factors of a given situation in your country, cost of fuel, maintenance on equipment, insurance, collection costs, waste processing costs, labor, tipping fees, etc.
Why are we writing your thesis for you? Figure it out.