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If you're going to be buying everything for said setup, 2x will be much cheaper
I don't think that's true these days.
Advent X rear mech, Deore 10spd cassette, spa 1x chainset (or even GRX) and a bar end shifter, or the Sword shifters I don't think is any more than equivalent 2x setup.
I think Cues stuff is even cheaper.
If you're going to be buying everything for said setup, 2x will be much cheaper. And it of course gives you more freedom in the future, with no want/need to be changing to a smaller front ring for a certain tour or ride. You can
10spd 2x FTW