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Want me to tell you a secret? Stuff is expensive. Food, housing, cars -- everything costs a lot.

Today, £5 (or $4, or €5) doesn't get much. You can get 5 loafs of bread, a few hours in an apartment, and not a whole lot else. But how much could you get 100 years ago? The infographic below takes a fascinating look at how much you could get with a fiver 100 years ago. Check it out!

Via FiveSquid

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