Near this price
You can buy one of the following:
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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (US$386 thousand) from source
Buy all billionaires
You can buy each US-dollar billionaire one of the following items:
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Monthly rent
Average monthly cost of renting accomidation in the United Kingdom, 2006/7 for £565 (US$866.70) from source
Shopping list
You can buy all of the following:
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1 One cube of gold one meter in size
One cube of gold one meter in size for US$1,038 thousand from hardcoded -
1 Lunch with Sir Roger Moore and Terry Wogan
Charity Auction for Children In Need. Photo: Allan Warren. for £75 thousand (US$115 thousand) from source -
1 Nissan Micra
Car for £7,820 (US$12 thousand) -
1 Duck island
Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (US$2,523) from wikipedia -
1 thousand UK Black-and-White Television Licenses
1 Year black-and-white television license, 2011 for £49 (US$75.16) from bbc