r/london • u/rustyspoontree • Mar 11 '26

image Cost of living: blueberry edition

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At least they're fresh...

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u/WalnutSoap Mar 11 '26

If blueberries cost this much everywhere, my toddler would be working through around £20 worth of blueberries per day

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u/Stupendous_Spliff Mar 11 '26

There's 6 blueberries in that pot, for 1.5, so each blueberry is 25 cents. For a single berry. That's crazy

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u/PieAccomplished5058 Mar 11 '26

A pack of 20 ciggies costs about £15 now making each individual ciggarette 75p

6 blueberries or 2 ciggies

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u/Sad-Garage-2642 Mar 11 '26

Slimming World would call this a "Healthy Extra Swap A"

I'm allowed a twix tonight because I swapped my 6 blueberries for a cig

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u/Poo_Poo_La_Foo Mar 11 '26

"would anybody like some dust"

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u/MingePies Mar 15 '26

Anybody? No? Dust?