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Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (COL$1,649 thousand) from source
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You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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1 One cube of butter one meter in size
One cube of butter one meter in size for £4,722 (COL$13,780 thousand) -
1 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (COL$907 thousand) from source -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (COL$254,400) from source -
1 UK Black-and-White Television License
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (COL$143 thousand) from bbc -
100 Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (COL$34,170) from source