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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (US$386 thousand) from source
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Overnight stays in a Museum
Stay overnight at London's Natural History Museum. for £175 (US$268.40) from nhm -
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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 -
6 thousand Freedom of Information requests
Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (US$245.10) from source -
100 Carl Sagan's Cosmos DVDs
Inspirational and wide-appeal science series. Thirteen episodes, each one hour long. for £11.71 (US$17.96) from source -
100 Big Issue magazines
Magazine for £2 (US$3.07)