Near this price
You can buy one of the following:
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Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (Mex$153,100)
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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Prescription medicine items
Cost charged by the NHS for an item of prescription medicine for £7.40 (Mex$144.90) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (Mex$1,707) from source -
1 Random number tables
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" by Michael D. Rich for £62 (Mex$1,214) from waterstones -
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 (Mex$246.40) -
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5 thousand Big Issue magazines
Magazine for £2 (Mex$39.15)