Visualise how much an amount of money is worth (by seeing how much you could buy with it).
US$1.10m can buy all of the following:
1 house
Average UK house price2008£228k (US$364k)5 peoples' debt
Average debt of a UK citizen01/11/07£33000 (US$52690) × 5 = £165k (US$263k)Altering 1 UK law
Cost per year of influencing UK legislation2009£120k (US$192k)Information from Lord TaylorLunch with Sir Roger Moore and Terry Wogan
For Children in Need£75000 (US$120k)and
1 UK Member of Parliament
Yearly Salary01/04/09£64766 (US$103k)