Near this price
You can buy one of the following:
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Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (L2,711) from source
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Room at The Langham Hotel, London
Bed and breakfast in Classic Room at the Langham Hotel, London. for £310.80 (L9,664) from source -
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1 Enough 1p coins to cover your body
Cover your body with a single layer of UK one penny coins in hexagonal close-pack formation for £12.58 (L391.30) -
1 Prescription medicine item
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 (L230.10) from source -
1 Big Issue magazine
Magazine for £2 (L62.19)