Five Ways to Compute the Relative Value of a U.K. Pound Amount, 1270 to Present

In 1900, the relative price worth of £1846 0s 0d from 1897 is:
£1940   0s   0d using the retail price index
£1980   0s   0d using the GDP deflator
In 1900, the relative wage or income worth of £1846 0s 0d from 1897 is:
£1970   0s   0d using the average earnings
£2080   0s   0d using the per capita GDP
In 1900, the relative output worth of £1846 0s 0d from 1897 is:
£2150   0s   0d using the GDP
 

If you need help determining which result is most appropriate for you, see Choosing the Best Measure of Relative Worth.



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Lawrence H. Officer and Samuel H. Williamson, "Five Ways to Compute the Relative Value of a UK Pound Amount, 1270 to Present," MeasuringWorth, .

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