return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 24 days agoWhat's something that you used to consider “cheap” that you can’t afford now?message-squaremessage-square237linkfedilinkarrow-up1147arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1145arrow-down1message-squareWhat's something that you used to consider “cheap” that you can’t afford now?return2ozma@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 24 days agomessage-square237linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·23 days agoCoffee and TV are the only things beating the last 5 years of inflation.
minus-squareforkDestroyer@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 days agoCoffee is most certainly not, by me. Prices on the grocery store shelves have gone up quite a bit.
minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days agoIn Melbourne, Australia it’s still about $5 ($3.50USD) for an 8oz latte from a barista at a swanky café. It was about the same price when I went to Milano last year. …but the rest of EU and UK was about double that. Even comparing like-for-like at Starbucks, Australia is half the price.
Coffee and TV are the only things beating the last 5 years of inflation.
Coffee is most certainly not, by me. Prices on the grocery store shelves have gone up quite a bit.
In Melbourne, Australia it’s still about $5 ($3.50USD) for an 8oz latte from a barista at a swanky café.
It was about the same price when I went to Milano last year.
…but the rest of EU and UK was about double that. Even comparing like-for-like at Starbucks, Australia is half the price.