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What things cost in 1987

19 items · 17 observed in the public record · 2 inflation-estimated

ItemIn 1987Today's money
Apples, dessert / kg84p£3.42
Bananas / kg£1.06£4.32
Beef mince, home-killed / kg£2.62£10.68
Bread, white loaf, sliced / 800g43p£1.75
Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g55p£2.24
Carrots / kg64p£2.61
Cheddar cheese / kg£2.75£11.21
Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg£1.78£7.25
Coffee, instant / 100g£1.36£5.54
Diesel, ultra-low sulphur / litre33p£1.38
Flour, self-raising / 1.5kg47p£1.92
Ham / 113g57p£2.32
Milk, pasteurised / pint25p£1.02
Onions / kg57p£2.32
Sausages, pork / kg£1.81£7.38
Sugar, granulated / kg49p£2.00
Tomatoes / kg£1.17£4.77
Oranges / each14.7p60p
Petrol, unleaded / litre34p£1.38
19861988
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