Average salary around that time was £70 for men and £30 for women [1]. So they [Cristie's husband] were making 10x-15x average per year. I'd say someone that m

Average salary around that time was £70 for men and £30 for women [1]. So they [Cristie's husband] were making 10x-15x average per year. I'd say someone that makes 10x current average (~$500K) doesn't have a problem buying a car with 1 months salary. Even with the currently inflated prices. [1] https://www.abroadintheyard.com/todays-luxuries-beyond-average-ancestor-cost-comparison/ https://www.abroadintheyard.com/todays-luxuries-beyond-avera...