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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 (ر.ق149,100 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 (ر.ق65.41) from source -
Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (ر.ق16.76)
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1 Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester
Olympic swimming pool filled with double gloucester for £19,310 thousand (ر.ق107,900 thousand) -
1 Mitt Romney's Salary
Yearly income. Image: Gage_Skidmore for US$21,600 thousand (ر.ق78,650 thousand) from source -
1 Taxpayer funding of UK political parties
Yearly spending for policy development for £2 million (ر.ق11,170 thousand) from electoral_comission -
1 House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (ر.ق1,406 thousand) from source -
1 Housing benefit
Average (mean) weekly housing benefit claim in the UK, July 2011 for £87.18 (ر.ق486.90) from source