What things cost in 1919
19 items · 5 observed in the public record · 14 inflation-estimated
| Item | In 1919 | Today's money |
|---|---|---|
| Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g | 1.7p | £1.27 |
| Cheddar cheese / kg | 17p | £12.72 |
| Flour, self-raising / 1.5kg | 3.1p | £2.32 |
| Milk, pasteurised / pint | 1.8p | £1.35 |
| Sugar, granulated / kg | 6.7p | £5.01 |
| Apples, dessert / kg | 6p | £4.50 |
| Bananas / kg | 5.7p | £4.24 |
| Beef mince, home-killed / kg | 15.1p | £11.30 |
| Bread, white loaf, sliced / 800g | 2.8p | £2.06 |
| Carrots / kg | 2.8p | £2.06 |
| Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg | 13.8p | £10.34 |
| Coffee, instant / 100g | 8.5p | £6.36 |
| Diesel, ultra-low sulphur / litre | 2.2p | £1.62 |
| Ham / 113g | 50.3p | £37.65 |
| Onions / kg | 2.8p | £2.12 |
| Oranges / each | 0.8p | 59.9p |
| Petrol, unleaded / litre | 1.8p | £1.31 |
| Sausages, pork / kg | 13.1p | £9.81 |
| Tomatoes / kg | 9.7p | £7.23 |