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Re:Millennials Flee Vancouver for More Affordable Cities by kspaans on Wednesday March 16, 2016 @10:55AM (#11297795)
That's probably the 20% VAT that's included in the price. If you are coming from a state with no sales tax, this could explain your surprise. Hell, coming from Canada where I was paying 13% sales tax (never included in the sticker price), I found UK prices shocking.
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