Thursday, November 22, 2007

Pour me a pint, mate


Ever wondered what you'd pay for a pint o' Guinness in a bar on the other side of the globe?

A chart in yesterday's Wall Street Journal lists the price, averaged and converted to the nearest U.S. dollar, for a pint of the Good Stuff in:

Sydney, $3.84
New York, 4.67
Jakarta, 5.90
Hong Kong, 6.21
Bangkok, 6.25
Kuala Lumpur, 6.35
Dublin, 6.49
London, 6.57
Brussels, 7.11
Frankfurt, 7.11
Rome, 8.15
Tokyo, 8.47
Shanghai, 8.98
Paris, 9.63
Singapore, 9.66
Manilla, 9.99
Seoul, 14.99

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