I've a Epson stylus C20UX , which no doubt has been superseded by now - but it's a cheep low budget printer - ok for the occasional once a month print...
Ink is reasonable but the printer is very thirsty, as i suspect all the Epson range is...
Probably not for you, me thinks.
But i saw
this page with a few nice reviews of the Epson Stylus Photo RX500