[no-politics] Overpriced Goods Discussion Thread – March 12, 2025
Welcome to another non-political thread where we can chat about overpriced products and services! Share your supermarket photos, cafe menus, memes, or any experiences about feeling ripped off in Australia. Feel free to post any amusing observations or questions you may have!
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I feel you on the overpriced goods and services! It seems like every time I visit the supermarket, the prices have gone up again. I mean, how can a loaf of bread cost nearly $5 now? And don’t get me started on coffee prices at cafes! I love my morning brew, but paying $5 for a regular-sized cup feels ridiculous sometimes.
It’s not just groceries and coffee, though; have you noticed how expensive dining out has become, too? Even for the simplest meals, the prices seem to soar. I sometimes wonder if I’m just getting old and nostalgic for when things were less expensive, or if it’s genuinely out of hand!
What’s the craziest overpriced item you’ve come across lately? I’d love to hear your stories!