“We bought 10 packets of spaghetti” — U.K. based Nigerian couple show what minimum wage in the UK, £10, got them
Nigerian couple show off amount of items the minimum 1 hour wage in the U.K, got them in a British store.
The couple shared this via the wife’s TikTok account, @the.pretty.oreo, where they documented how they spent the money.
According to them, the minimum 1 hour pay for workers in the U.K is £10 and in Naira it is approximately 15 thousand.
Sharing their market runs, they revealed the items they got for the value of an hour payment in the country.
The couple were able to buy a pack of onions, a bag of chips, a pack of chicken thighs, chocolates, 10 packets of spaghetti, a pizza, surface cleaner, and various other items.
Many internet users are left shocked at the quantity of items the money got them.
See some reactions…
@38 BABY🧸❤️🩹 reacted: “Omo me i go work 24 hours oo 😂😂”
@⬅️Here & There ➡️ said: “For Naija that shopping pass 30k”
@Kelvinson wrote: “Our brothers and sisters overseas will say don’t come oo we da suffer for abroad 😅 all na format”
@Hajia Wan said: “In UK,rent and things in connection with rent is the only problem 😂.Food is very cheap.”
@Precious Dex added: “If this is true we’re suffering in Canada”
Watch video here
@the.pretty.oreo How we spent the minimum wage! #MinimumWage #UK #UKLife #Shopwithme
