The Crisp Habit That Would Cost You £1 Million
The Crisp Habit That Would Cost You £1 Million Here’s a fun bit of maths to open with: if you had one packet of crisps a day, at a pound a packet, how long would it take to spend a million pounds on crisps alone? Two thousand, seven hundred and thirty-nine years. So no, your crisp habit is not going to cost you a million pounds. Nobody’s is, not in one lifetime, not on crisps alone. But that’s not really the interesting question. The interesting question is what your everyday small buys — the ones that feel too small to matter — actually cost you once you stack them up, and what someone else is making while you’re not looking. It’s never the big purchase that quietly drains you. It’s the four small ones you don’t think twice about. The four everyday buys Let’s take four things most of us buy without a second thought — a bottle of water, a takeaway coffee, a packet of crisps, a sho...