sb. spends some time/money on sth
sb. spends some time/money (in) doing sth.
sb. pays some money for sth.
sb. buy sth. for some money.
(sb sells sth. for some money.)
sth. costs sb. some time/money
It costs sb. some money/time to do sth.
It takes sb. some time/money to do sth.
It takes some time/money for sb. to do sth.