Stephen Farrow wrote:
> dgsweet wrote:
>
>> Our currency has sunk in value. I went to London last year, and it
>> cost me twelve bucks for a sandwich that consisted of two slices of
>> bred and a cold cut -- something that might go for four bucks here.
>
>
> Well, be fair - and I agree with everything else you're saying - even
> for London that's really, really expensive. Food, like everything else,
> is a lot more expensive in London than in New York, but it doesn't have
> to be *that* much more expensive.
>
It was the reverse when I was in London in 1972. A steak dinner, drink,
dessert and tip about two pounds about $ American. The same dinner
in 72 cost about $1 US or more depending on where you go.
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