The cost of living is wild right now.
The prices of just about everything have gone up.
Even knowing this, there are specific items that will never fail to surprise us with their cost.
People on Redditsharedthings that have gotten so expensive that the price surprises them every time they buy.
Here is what some people shared:
1.
I bought one back in 2017 for like $125.
I bought one back in November and my eyes almost popped out of my head$378."
“Getting something framed.
It’s always way more insanely priced than I remember.”
u/mrnoodlesnsauce
3.
“I looked at a magazine while standing in the grocery store check out.
The magazine was $15!”
“I went to Jack in the Box the other day.
Three sandwiches were $5 each.
Expensive, but fine, whatever.
Got some fries too.
I got to the window and it was over $30.
The fries were $5 each, too.
They weren’t even good.”
u/reddit__scrub
5.“Deodorant!
Its over $8.”
“Sanitary pads.”
Ive lost ten pounds.
My doctor says that inflation is the best thing that could have happened to me.
They used to be 99 cents!"
u/sherbiss
9.
“Old Subway commercial was $5 footlong.
$15 footlong doesnt quite have the same jingle to it.”
u/hermit22
10.
When I go to buy them, I dont."
u/Honest-qs
12.
It still had a William Sonoma price tag on it for $12.95.
I went back to William Sonoma to get a new one: and it was $36!"
u/reddituser84
13.
“‘Cheap’ hotels and restaurants.
“Bras are freaking insane.
Theyre not something you’re free to cheap out on.
I lost weight recently and had to replace my bras.
I wanted to cry.”
