Reflecting nostalgically on the relative value of money way back when to today’s prices. Generally used with the validation that the sum was much higher than it now sounds.
“Talking of costalgia my first house cost me £35,000 which was a lot of money in those days”
“I don’t wish to sound costalgic but a pint of beer used to cost £1:60 which is a lot more than it sounds”
“I don’t wish to sound costalgic but a pint of beer used to cost £1:60 which is a lot more than it sounds”
by Westerbergist August 18, 2025
Get the Costalgiamug.