Born in 1999?
Anyone born in 1999 turns 27 in 2026. This is what the world charged when you arrived — 8 of these prices are straight from the 1999 public record.
| Item | In 1999 | Today's money | Since then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bananas / kg | £1.07 | £2.69 | ×1 est. |
| Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g | 69p | £1.74 | ×2.6 est. |
| Cheddar cheese / kg | £4.86 | £12.22 | ×1.9 est. |
| Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg | £2.17 | £5.46 | ×1.8 est. |
| Coffee, instant / 100g | £1.99 | £5.00 | ×2 est. |
| Milk, pasteurised / pint | 34p | 85.5p | ×2 est. |
| Petrol, unleaded / litre | 70p | £1.76 | ×2.1 est. |
| Sugar, granulated / kg | 61p | £1.53 | ×1.9 est. |