"One Hour Salary is N18k": Couple Living in UK Spends N180k, Which is 9 Hours Income While Shopping

"One Hour Salary is N18k": Couple Living in UK Spends N180k, Which is 9 Hours Income While Shopping

  • A Nigerian lady and her man visited a grocery store where they shopped for the things they needed at home
  • As they were entering the store, the lady mentioned to her audience that they were going to spend £100
  • She said the money was what they earned from 9 hours of work, and they wanted to spend it on groceries

A couple went shopping in the UK, and the video showed how much they spent getting the groceries they needed at home.

The couple noted that what they were going to spend at the grocery store was their earnings for nine hours.

Lady and her man go shopping in the UK.
The couple spent 9 hours' worth of salary on groceries. Photo credit: TikTok/@theprettyoreo
Source: TikTok

They said the minimum wage in the UK was 10 pounds 50 pence per hour, and they were taking 100 pounds to the store.

They were seen in the TikTok video picking items of different prices and dropping them in the shopping cart.

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In the end, the couple spent about 99 pounds after buying everything they needed at home. The video was posted by @theprettyoreo.

Watch the video below:

Reactions as couple goes shopping in the UK

@NanyaFoodies NCakes20 said:

"Na person wey get money de go Sainsbury ooo. Home Bargains and Aidl saving lives since 1800."

@Kwame Josephine said:

"Go to Lidl or Aldi. And u will have 39£ balance."

@Skylar commented:

"These people dey lie say UK cost."

@jamescardone0 said:

"In Nigeria all dis thins is like 650k total."

@prince frank commented:

"You spend 203k naira for this dey play."

@Joyblackk said:

"Omo at least you guys are getting value for your money."

@Olawale said:

"Na people wey dey find Nigerian food for uk dey shout say food cost."

@Glamakem commented:

"Food is cheap in the UK. I don’t know how they do it."

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@Bassey Thelma said:

"I heard Sainsbury is expensive, but the prices I'm hearing are quite fair."

Man participates in 60 seconds shopping

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that a man who was given 60 seconds to pick up groceries in a supermarket left everyone surprised because of his speed.

The man ran around the supermarket, picking expensive items and loading them in his cart.

The video got a lot of comments from social media users, some of whom said the man prepared for the event beforehand.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.

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