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WHAT IT COSTS IN . . .

amsterdam

(Guilders 2.49 to pounds 1)

UNIVERSITY STUDY FOR 1 YEAR FL2250 (pounds 903)

10 MINUTE SEX SESSION FL50 (pounds 20)

CHEAP 1 BED CENTRAL FLAT PER MONTH FL300 (pounds 120)

SECOND HAND BIKE (STREET SALE) FL25 (pounds 10)

1 MONTH'S RENTAL OF pounds 2,000 PAINTING FL25 (pounds 10)

ALL OVER DOG CLIP FL65 (pounds 26.10)

MARMITE 250G FL10 (pounds 4)

CHIPS AND MAYONNAISE FL2.25 (90P)

16 LITRES OF GROLSCH FL26 (pounds 10.44)

BUNCH OF TULIPS IN SPRING FL3 (pounds 1.20)

UDDER CREAM SKIN MOISTURISER FL4 (pounds 1.60)

DRUM TOBACCO 250G FL5.75 (pounds 2.30)

PEEP SHOW FL5 (pounds 2)

TAKING YOUR DRIVING TEST FL280 (pounds 112.40)

ROLLER-BLADE HIRE PER DAY FL15 (pounds 6)

STAMP FOR LETTER WITHIN EC FL0.8 (32P)

HORSE RIDING, ONE AND A HALF HOURS FL30 (pounds 12)

ENTRY TO CENTRAL NIGHTCLUB FL10 (pounds 4)

24 COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS DEVELOPED FL25 (pounds 10)

compiled by Pascal Wyse