[Assam] Cost of living

[Avishek Chakravorty]

In UK it's about £1.30 per litre!! Beat that!!!

Sent from my iPhone

On 24 Jan 2011, at 14:41, Jyotirmoy Sharma <jyotirmoy.sharma at gmail.com> wrote:

> In perspective ( without intending to show any disrespect )
> If 1 gallon = 3.785l, that would equate to $0.82/litre, which is less than
> Rs40/litre. In India, people would be happy paying that much.
> Here in Aus, the price for unleaded is around $1.20 - $1.30, with the Aus$
> sometimes marginally stronger than the US$
> Don't you think US had it too easy all these years. Now with increasing
> demand for oil from India, China, people in the US are feeling the pinch.
> I guess the way out is for the US Govt. to develop good public transport
> system and make people travel just like those from the rest of the
> world. American love affairs with fuel guzzlers need to end.
> JS
> 
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Alpana B. Sarangapani <
> absarangapani at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Just paid $3.12/gallon of gas/patrol even with my Kroger discount card
>> ($.03 off per gallon unless u spent $100 on grocery from Kroger only for
>> that month, as you know, - $.10 off then). Can u believe that?
>> 
>> It's like you eat or buy gas for the week!! And then this layoffs and the
>> furlows that people talk about. Just scary!!
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> assam mailing list
>> assam at assamnet.org
>> http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org
>> 
> _______________________________________________
> assam mailing list
> assam at assamnet.org
> http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org