You could buy
You can buy one of the following:
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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 (﷼ 153,600 thousand) from source -
Sunflower painting
Auction price of the van Gogh painting, 1987 for US$39,900 thousand (﷼ 149,600 thousand) from source
Buy each rat in New York city
You can buy each rat one of the following items:
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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500 Performances by Lilly Allen
40 minute performance by Lilly Allen, 2006. Photo: Benoît Derrier. for £60 thousand (﷼ 345,200) from source -
1 Thumb
Criminal injuries compensation for loss of thumb, 1996. for £15 thousand (﷼ 86,300) from source -
1 Income of average person
Yearly income of average person (worldwide) for US$7,880 (﷼ 29,550) from source -
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300 Words by Stephen Fry
Cost per word of Stephen Fry's column for £3 (﷼ 17.26)