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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (L7,824 thousand) from source
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Big Issue magazines
Magazine for £2 (L62.19) -
Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (L93.28)
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1 Year of Wikipedia
Yearly expenditure of Wikimedia Foundation, 2007/8 for US$3,541 thousand (L71,770 thousand) from wikipedia -
1 Olympic swimming pool filled with untaxed petrol
Olympic swimming pool filled with untaxed petrol for £1,173 thousand (L36,460 thousand) from hardcoded -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (L51,150) from wikipedia -
7 thousand Tours of the UK Parliament
Guided tour of the Houses of Parliament, London for £11.50 (L357.60) -
