Isn't this why people talk about the BigMac Index? But even so, everything is changing: loaf of bread is smaller or has less quality ingredients or isn't made as well.

Scoresby

As Optimism says this item isn't in the basket anymore,

I wonder what item always has been in there and always will be and can it be historically priced, like bread or milk or something

But then could they manipulate the production cost to cook the books no pun intended

Also proof of steak 😋 come on, could've used it lol

food_and_drinks

econ

All of Parker Lewis' steak price inflation photos in a row

As Optimism says this item isn't in the basket anymore, 

I wonder what item always has been in there and always will be and can it be historically priced, like bread or milk or something 

But then could they manipulate the production cost to cook the books no pun intended 

Also proof of steak 😋 come on, could've used it lol