Born in 1921?
Anyone born in 1921 turns 105 in 2026. This is what the world charged when you arrived — 4 of these prices are straight from the 1921 public record.
| Item | In 1921 | Today's money | Since then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g | 2.4p | £1.71 | ×73.4 est. |
| Cheddar cheese / kg | 18p | £12.80 | ×50.3 est. |
| Milk, pasteurised / pint | 1.8p | £1.28 | ×37.8 est. |
| Sugar, granulated / kg | 6.9p | £4.91 | ×17.2 est. |
| Bananas / kg | 6p | £4.25 | ×17.9 est. |
| Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg | 14.6p | £10.37 | ×27.2 est. |
| Coffee, instant / 100g | 9p | £6.38 | ×45 est. |
| Petrol, unleaded / litre | 1.9p | £1.32 | ×80.3 est. |