What things cost in 1926
19 items · 5 observed in the public record · 14 inflation-estimated
| Item | In 1926 | Today's money |
|---|---|---|
| Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g | 1.8p | £1.59 |
| Cheddar cheese / kg | 13p | £11.51 |
| Flour, self-raising / 1.5kg | 3.6p | £3.19 |
| Milk, pasteurised / pint | 1.3p | £1.15 |
| Sugar, granulated / kg | 3.2p | £2.83 |
| Apples, dessert / kg | 5.1p | £4.51 |
| Bananas / kg | 4.8p | £4.24 |
| Beef mince, home-killed / kg | 12.8p | £11.31 |
| Bread, white loaf, sliced / 800g | 2.3p | £2.06 |
| Carrots / kg | 2.3p | £2.06 |
| Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg | 11.7p | £10.34 |
| Coffee, instant / 100g | 7.2p | £6.36 |
| Diesel, ultra-low sulphur / litre | 1.8p | £1.61 |
| Ham / 113g | 42.5p | £37.65 |
| Onions / kg | 2.4p | £2.13 |
| Oranges / each | 0.7p | 60.2p |
| Petrol, unleaded / litre | 1.5p | £1.31 |
| Sausages, pork / kg | 11.1p | £9.81 |
| Tomatoes / kg | 8.2p | £7.24 |