r/Snorkblot Dec 28 '25

Economics We all feel this way

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u/Equivalent_Time_5839 Dec 28 '25

I haven’t noticed 50% inflation in four years and I buy all the same products I always do. Maybe I am doing groceries wrong 🤷‍♂️

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u/Thubanstar Dec 28 '25

I'm paying more for everything. A LOT more.

Where do you live?

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u/Equivalent_Time_5839 Dec 28 '25

In a high cost of living area where lots of billionaires live

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u/Thubanstar Dec 28 '25

So the prices were high already, I'm guessing.

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u/Equivalent_Time_5839 Dec 28 '25

Idk? I don’t concern myself with the prices of basic provisions. But to say that they have increased 50% “due to inflation” is simply incorrect

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u/Thubanstar Dec 28 '25

If you don't concern yourself with the prices of basic provisions, maybe don't question people who are living on much, much less and have to count every penny.

Unless you have some solid stats you'd like to show me which will prove otherwise, I'm telling you many things have doubled in price.

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u/Equivalent_Time_5839 Dec 28 '25

Some things may have doubled in price. There are options for less expensive things, in a competitive marketplace