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 All D&D based worlds have a fractured, and questionable economy.  It sort of worked in AD&D I, but hasn't really evolved as the game has evolved, and see it as breaking down into the following social classes.
-As you read through this, bear in mind that one Pound/Dollar/Euro is worth somewhere between  1cp and 1sp.  Does that sound too little?  Game prices from Pathfinder, RL prices from 2025
+As you read through this, bear in mind that one Pound/Dollar/Euro is worth somewhere between  1cp and 1sp.  Does that sound too little? Check out the equivalents below :) Game prices come from Pathfinder, the RL prices were found online in 2025.
-A mug of ale (in PF) costs 4cp - I certainly pay £4 for a pint of beer in the pubs around here.
+  * A mug of ale costs 4cp - The average price for a pint in England is £5.44 - although my region is (fortunately) below average in that respect :)
-A cheap meal costs 1sp -  It is about £4 for a MacDonalds Happy Meal.
+  * A cheap meal costs 1sp -  It is about £4 for a MacDonalds Happy Meal.
-A short sword costs 10 gp - I just brought a second reenacting hand Hangar (a 17C short sword)  at 'mates rates' for £100 -  I just found 2 new Hangars for sale online at £200 (or £240 if I wanted them sharp).
+  * A short sword costs 10 gp - I just brought a second hand, reenacting, Hangar (a 17C short sword)  at 'mates rates' for £100 -  I just found new Hangars for sale online at £200 each (or £240 if I wanted them sharp).
 ===== The Copper Economy =====