This article lists some of the prices and wages mentioned in Lord of Mysteries and Circle of Inevitability Victorian Era Britain . All prices are ordered roughly from low to high.
Currency and conversions can be found here
Prices of Beyonder Goods [ ] These prices are not absolute. It can vary depending on the rarity of the goods and how urgent both parties are. Sometimes there is a cost to verify their authenticity too. The price of Mystical Items can vary depending on their negative effect. Sequence 4 and higher Beyonder goods are priceless.
Sequence
Formula (pounds)
Characteristic (pounds)
Main Ingredients (pounds)
Mystical Item (pounds)
9
200
300
150 each
500
8
400
600
300 each
1000
7
800
1200~1500[1]
600 each
2000
6
2000
4000
1500[2]
5000~6000
5
4500~7000[3]
8000
9000~12000
4
10000 (Partial Formula)
/
/
Varies Wildly
Sequence
Formula (verl d'or)
Characteristic (verl d'or)
Main Ingredients (verl d'or)
Mystical Item (verl d'or)
9
8
15,000
7
~30,000
~35,000
18,000 ≳ 20,000
6
65,000
5
4
Note: Prices and wages below were originally summarized by 盛夏的骤雨. Translated with some minor changes.
Transportation [ ]
Item
Price
Public carriage
1 penny/mile
Metro ticket (first/second/third class seat)
6/4/3 pence
Train ticket (first/second/third class seat)
15/10/5 soli
Ship ticket: Bayam - Galagos
3 pounds
Ship ticket: Pritz Harbor - Rorsted Archipelago
35/10/4 pounds
A bicycle
3-5 pounds
Rent a two-wheel carriage (with horses)
42 pounds /year
Rent a four-wheel carriage (with horses)
88 pounds /year
A two-wheel carriage
100 pounds
A four-wheel carriage
300 pounds
Housing [ ]
Item
Price
Rent a single room in East Bourough
3 soli 10 pence /week; 4 soli 3 pence /week
Rent a terrace house
12-16 soli /week (+ 5 pence furniture fee)
Rent a detached house in the suburb
19 soli - 1 pound 18 soli /week
Rent a house in a middle-class neighborhood in
Backlund
18 + 1 soli /week (furniture fee), or 50 pound /year
Rent a suburb's best gardened villa or a high-end apartment with a few rooms and halls
~ 2 pounds /week
Rent a gardened house in a high-end district
at least 3 pounds/week or 156 pounds /year
Rent a high-end house in an upper-class neighborhood
220 pounds /year; 315 pounds /year
Rent a luxurious manor in a upper-class neighborhood
1260 pounds /year
Buy a terrace house
850 pounds
Buy a manor
a couple thousand pounds
Buy a fancy manor
20k pounds
Foods and Beverages [ ] Further information:
Foods and Beverages
Item
Location
Price
Rye Beer
Tingen
1 pence /cup
Enmat Beer
Tingen
2 pence /cup
Zarhar beer
Bayam
3 pence /cup
Southville Beer
Tingen
4 pence /cup
Southville Beer
Backlund
5 pence /cup
Beef pudding
Tingen
6 pence
Flour
Tingen
7 pence /liter
Rye Bread
Tingen
9 pence /lbs
Fresh fish
Tingen
5 pence
Beef
Tingen
5 pence /slice; 6 pence /lbs
An oat bread with pork sausage + a cup of Southville beer
Backlund
10 pence
Two large cups of tea, a plate of lamb stewed with young peas, two loaves of bread, two pieces of toast, a serving of low-quality butter, a serving of artificial cream
A cafe in East Borough, Backlund
17.5 pence
Ice cream (restaurant)
Tingen
1 soli
Black pepper steak
Tingen
1 soli 2 pence
Grilled Sickleback fish
Bayam
2 soli 5 pence
Desi Champagne
Tingen
12 soli 3 pence
Weekly food expense of a middle-class family (Mrs. Sammers' calculation)
Backlund
1 pound 5 soli
A bottle of ordinary wine
~2 pounds
A ten-person party hosted by a middle-class family
Backlund
4 pounds 8 soli
Chef's choice in a fine-dining restaurant
Backlund
15/10/8 pounds
Aurmir Red Wine of 1330
126 pounds
Education [ ]
School
Tuition
Sunday school
1 penny/week
Public primary school
3 pence/week
Tingen Technical School (secondary education)
9 pence/week
Female Boarding School for upper class
500 pounds/year
Wages [ ]
Job
Salary by week
Salary/year
A worker at the harbor (Backlund)
1 soli /day
Making matchboxes
at most 1 soli 3 pence /day
A housemaid
3 soli 6 pence - 6 soli
Laundress (in an upper-class household)
10 pounds
parlormaid (in an upper-class household)
11 pounds
Chambermaid (in an upper-class household)
12 pounds
Handyman (in an upper-class household)
12 pounds
Scullery maid (in an upper-class household)
13 pounds
Assistant cook (in an upper-class household)
15 pounds
Lady's maid (in an upper-class household)
18 pounds
Gardener (in an upper-class household)
20 pounds
Coachman (in an upper-class household)
25 pounds
Nursery governess (in an upper-class household)
25 pounds
Female lead factory worker
10 soli
Footman (in an upper-class household)
30 pounds
Steward (in an upper-class household)
30 pounds
Cook (in an upper-class household)
30 pounds
An ordinary chef
12-15 soli
Valet (in an upper-class household)
35 pounds
Female housekeeper (in an upper-class household)
42 pounds
Average factory worker
around 1 pound
Senior clerk
1 pound 10 soli
Butler
15 soli - 1 pound 10 soli
40-80 pounds/year
Experienced Butler working for a noble family
2 pounds
at least 100 pounds /year
Government employee
3 pounds
Nighthawk
3 pounds
Lawyer
3 pounds
more than 200 pounds
Lecturer at Tingen University
3 pounds 10 soli
Manager at an import&export company
6 pounds
Manager at Coim Company
430 pounds
An experienced Nighthawk
12 pounds
more than 600 pounds
A senior lawyer
800-1000 pounds
A businessman
1500 pounds
First Manager of Backlund Bank
5000 pounds
Animals [ ]
Item
Price
Trained Hound
450-700 pounds[4]
Susie
450 pounds
Transportation [ ]
Item
Price
Public carriage (in Trier)
30 coppets
Steam Locomotive (third-class): South Intis-Trier
<50 verl d'or
Courier Carriage: South Intis-Trier
~120 verl d'or
Steam: Business Carriage Private Room per person
100 verl d'or
Steam Locomotive (third-class): Trier-Upper Costal
30 verl d'or
Steam Locomotive (second-class): Trier-Upper Costal
45 verl d'or
Steam Locomotive (first-class): Trier-Upper Costal
60 verl d'or
Foods and Beverages [ ]
Item
Price
DuVar broth
15 coppets
Rouen Meatloaf
15 coppets
Apple Punch
60 coppets
Onion Bread
15 coppets
Whiskey Sour, Apple Whiskey Sour
30 coppets/liter
Housing [ ]
Item
Price
Rent a room in Auberge du Coq Doré Hotel
3/5 verl d'or/week
Rent a house in Quartier 8, Trier
4,000 verl d'or /year
Wages [ ]
Job
Salary/month
Salary/year
Handyman
50 verl d'or
Apprentice Attendant
65 verl d'or
Attendant Foreman
150 verl d'or
Laborer (in Trier )
700 verl d'or
Doctor, lawyer, mid-level civil servant, senior high school teacher, senior engineer, or deputy police lieutenant.
500 verl d'or
Trivia [ ] Audrey Hall owns 300K-pounds worth of assets and growing, annual interest being more than 3K pounds.[5] "Buying" a baronet title costs about 300K pounds, and about 800K pounds for a baron.[6]
Pallas Negan , who owns the most land outside of the royal family in Loen, owns more than 12-million-pound worth of land, and has an annual income of 850k pounds from land rent.[7] See Also [ ] References 
