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What things cost in 2008

25 items · 25 observed in the public record

ItemIn 2008Today's money
Apples, dessert / kg£1.53£2.94
Average weekly earnings, total pay / week£433.00£831.83
Bacon, gammon / kg£6.74£12.95
Bananas / kg85p£1.63
Beef mince, home-killed / kg£5.51£10.59
Beef, home-killed, rump steak / kg£11.69£22.46
Bread, white loaf, sliced / 800g£1.20£2.31
Bread, white loaf, unwrapped / 800g£1.11£2.13
Carrots / kg80p£1.54
Cheddar cheese / kg£6.91£13.27
Chicken, roasting, oven-ready, fresh / kg£2.88£5.53
Coffee, instant / 100g£1.93£3.71
Diesel, ultra-low sulphur / litre£1.31£2.52
Flour, self-raising / 1.5kg£1.00£1.92
Ham / 113g£1.35£2.59
Milk, pasteurised / pint43p82.6p
Mushrooms / kg£2.61£5.01
Onions / kg84p£1.61
Oranges / each28p53.8p
Petrol, unleaded / litre£1.18£2.27
Potatoes, old white / kg69p£1.33
Sausages, pork / kg£3.74£7.18
Sugar, granulated / kg86p£1.65
Tea bags / 250g£1.68£3.23
Tomatoes / kg£1.73£3.32

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