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Empire State Building
Cost of Empire State Building when built in 1931, including cost of land for US$40,950 thousand ($a216,500 thousand) from source
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Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 ($a94.95) from source
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600 Houses
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 ($a2,040 thousand) from source -
1 Enough 1p coins to cover an American football field
Cover an American football field with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £37,430 ($a303,500) -
6 thousand Rooms at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 ($a2,520) from source -
1 Unemployment benefit
Income-based Jobseekers Allowance for under 25 year olds, UK for £53.45 ($a433.40) from source -
9 thousand Prom tickets
Ticket to a BBC Proms classical music concert, standing for £5 ($a40.54) from source