{"from":1989,"to":"now","toLabel":"July 2026","amount":1,"result":3.6380208333333335,"factor":3.6380208333333335,"pctChange":263.80208333333337,"annualised":3.503826271887811,"series":"rpi","seriesLabel":"RPI","buys":[{"key":"lager","label":"pints of lager","singular":"pint of lager","then":{"price":108,"n":0.9259259259259259,"nText":"0.93"},"now":{"price":516.8,"n":0.19349845201238391,"nText":"0.19","estimated":true},"priceRatio":4.785185185185185,"source":"ONS CZMS"},{"key":"bananas","label":"kg of bananas","singular":"kg of bananas","then":{"price":106,"n":0.9433962264150944,"nText":"0.94"},"now":{"price":109.1,"n":0.9165902841429882,"nText":"0.92","estimated":true},"priceRatio":1.0292452830188679,"source":"ONS CZMV"},{"key":"cigs","label":"packs of 20 cigarettes","singular":"pack of 20 cigarettes","then":{"price":151,"n":0.6622516556291391,"nText":"0.66"},"now":{"price":1776.1,"n":0.05630313608467992,"nText":"0.06","estimated":true},"priceRatio":11.762251655629138,"source":"ONS CZMP"},{"key":"stamp","label":"first-class stamps","singular":"first-class stamp","then":{"price":17,"n":5.882352941176471,"nText":"5.9"},"now":{"price":180,"n":0.5555555555555556,"nText":"0.56","estimated":false},"priceRatio":10.588235294117647,"source":"Royal Mail price history (hand-entered)"},{"key":"chicken","label":"kg of roasting chicken","singular":"kg of roasting chicken","then":{"price":194,"n":0.5154639175257731,"nText":"0.52"},"now":{"price":404.4,"n":0.24727992087042533,"nText":"0.25","estimated":true},"priceRatio":2.0845360824742265,"source":"ONS CZOM"},{"key":"eggs","label":"dozen eggs","singular":"dozen eggs","then":{"price":99,"n":1.0101010101010102,"nText":"1"},"now":{"price":237.5,"n":0.42105263157894735,"nText":"0.42","estimated":true},"priceRatio":2.398989898989899,"source":"ONS CZNU"},{"key":"whisky","label":"nips of whisky","singular":"nip of whisky","then":{"price":76,"n":1.3157894736842106,"nText":"1.3"},"now":{"price":417.3,"n":0.23963575365444523,"nText":"0.24","estimated":true},"priceRatio":5.49078947368421,"source":"ONS CZMR"},{"key":"milk","label":"pints of milk","singular":"pint of milk","then":{"price":28,"n":3.5714285714285716,"nText":"3.6"},"now":{"price":69.5,"n":1.4388489208633093,"nText":"1.4","estimated":true},"priceRatio":2.482142857142857,"source":"ONS CZNT"},{"key":"steak","label":"kg of rump steak","singular":"kg of rump steak","then":{"price":768,"n":0.13020833333333334,"nText":"0.13"},"now":{"price":2021.1,"n":0.049478007025877,"nText":"0.05","estimated":true},"priceRatio":2.6316406249999997,"source":"ONS CZPF"},{"key":"tea","label":"boxes of tea bags","singular":"box of 250g tea bags","then":{"price":104,"n":0.9615384615384616,"nText":"0.96"},"now":{"price":282.5,"n":0.35398230088495575,"nText":"0.35","estimated":true},"priceRatio":2.7163461538461537,"source":"ONS CZNQ"},{"key":"bread","label":"sliced white loaves","singular":"sliced white loaf","then":{"price":49,"n":2.0408163265306123,"nText":"2"},"now":{"price":149.8,"n":0.6675567423230974,"nText":"0.67","estimated":true},"priceRatio":3.0571428571428574,"source":"ONS CZOH"},{"key":"bitter","label":"pints of bitter","singular":"pint of bitter","then":{"price":96,"n":1.0416666666666667,"nText":"1"},"now":{"price":406.6,"n":0.24594195769798327,"nText":"0.25","estimated":true},"priceRatio":4.235416666666667,"source":"ONS CZMT"}],"house":{"then":61514,"now":278784,"ratio":4.53204148649088},"wage":{"then":9531.6,"now":39260,"ratio":4.118930714675395},"housePerWage":{"then":6.453690880859456,"now":7.10096790626592},"wageEquivalent":4.118930714675395,"headline":"£1.00 in 1989 is worth £3.64 in July 2026","lines":["£1.00 bought 0.93 pints of lager in 1989. Today: 0.19.","£1.00 bought 0.94 kg of bananas in 1989. Today: 0.92.","Average house: 6.5× a year's pay in 1989, 7.1× today."],"url":"https://pound.one/1989/1","card":"https://pound.one/1989/1/card.png"}