ooli@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 days agoNow we know how much it costs to make a $2,800 Dior bagwww.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1274arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1270arrow-down1external-linkNow we know how much it costs to make a $2,800 Dior bagwww.businessinsider.comooli@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebufalo1973@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoBut a $5 hotdog is very expensive while a $2 one is just “a normal hotdog in an expensive place”. It’s the jump from the “normal” price. 2x is expensive. 10x is “exclusive”.
minus-squaregrrgyle@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoYeah you can play with the numbers, and it all depends on the economic context.
But a $5 hotdog is very expensive while a $2 one is just “a normal hotdog in an expensive place”. It’s the jump from the “normal” price. 2x is expensive. 10x is “exclusive”.
Yeah you can play with the numbers, and it all depends on the economic context.