Born in 2026?
This is what the world charged when you arrived — 8 of these prices are straight from the 2026 public record.
| Item | In 2026 | Today's money | Since then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bananas / kg | £1.02 | £1.08 | ×1 est. |
| Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g | £1.68 | £1.79 | ×1 est. |
| Cheddar cheese / kg | £8.63 | £9.18 | ×1 est. |
| Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg | £3.78 | £4.02 | ×1 est. |
| Coffee, instant / 100g | £3.85 | £4.09 | ×1 est. |
| Milk, pasteurised / pint | 65p | 69.1p | ×1 est. |
| Petrol, unleaded / litre | £1.37 | £1.46 | ×1.1 est. |
| Sugar, granulated / kg | £1.13 | £1.20 | ×1 est. |