How much did things cost in 1986?
These are the prices of some items from 1987:
1986 price | Inflation adjusted | |
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Gallon of petrol | £1.79 | £4.10 |
Bottle of whisky (Teacher's) (Sainsbury's) | £7.59 | £17.50 |
Martini Extra Dry Vermouth (Sainsbury's) | £2.19 | £5 |
Heineken 4 cans (Sainsbury's) | £1.85 | £4.30 |
Pint of beer (bitter) | 82p | £1.90 |
20 cigarettes - Lambert & Bulter 100s | £1.34 | £3.10 |
22" Decca colour TV (Dixons) | £249.99 | £580 |
Sanyo VHS recorder (Comet) | £349.99 | £800 |
Sinclair Specturm 2+ 128K (Currys) | £159.99 | £370 |
Hotpoint fridge-freezer (House of Fraser) | £309.90 | £700 |
Philips microwave oven (Asda) | £119.99 | £280 |
Hotpoint Electronic automatic washing machine (House of Fraser) | £309.90 | £700 |
Mobile phone - Mitsubishi Roamer | £2200 | £5,000 |
Daily Mirror newspaper | 18p | 42p |
Average house price | £48,000 | £110,000 |
250g Country Life butter (Co-op) | 47p | £1.10 |
100g Sainsbury's Brazilian blend coffee powder | 99p | £2.30 |
Pint of milk (supermarket) (Co-op) | 19p | 44p |
Smiths crisps 6 bag (Co-op) | 55p | £1.30 |
Pack of 18 size 3 eggs (Tesco) | 99p | £2.30 |
Irish Cheddar cheese (1lb) (Sainsbury's) | 99p | £2.30 |
Flora margarine 500g (Asda) | 61p | £1.40 |
Ford Sierra 1.6L | £7,478 | £17,000 |