Gadgets and other manufactured goods are super-cheap compared to food, fuel, real estate, education, and health care. It's entirely possible for someone to have

Gadgets and other manufactured goods are super-cheap compared to food, fuel, real estate, education, and health care. It's entirely possible for someone to have an iPhone but still be starving. My iPad cost about 3X a trip to the grocery store for a family of 3 (myself, wife, and kid).