Born in 1930?
Anyone born in 1930 turns 96 in 2026. This is what the world charged when you arrived — 4 of these prices are straight from the 1930 public record.
| Item | In 1930 | Today's money | Since then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g | 1.6p | £1.52 | ×110.1 est. |
| Cheddar cheese / kg | 12p | £11.40 | ×75.4 est. |
| Milk, pasteurised / pint | 1.3p | £1.23 | ×52.4 est. |
| Sugar, granulated / kg | 2.5p | £2.37 | ×47.4 est. |
| Bananas / kg | 4.5p | £4.25 | ×23.9 est. |
| Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg | 10.9p | £10.37 | ×36.3 est. |
| Coffee, instant / 100g | 6.7p | £6.38 | ×60 est. |
| Petrol, unleaded / litre | 1.4p | £1.32 | ×106.8 est. |