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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Pamela Duncan and Anna Leach

Planning a UK mini-break? See how the price has gone up – from hotels to fish and chips

Inflation graphic, with arrows showing price rises of food and drink and hire cars
From food and drink to hire cars, the cost of a break in Britain has been rising. Composite: Guardian Design/Getty Images

It’s enough to make you drop your chips – official figures show that over the past five years the price of a takeaway fish supper has risen by more than 50%.

A portion of fish and chips isn’t the only British summer break staple that has become far more expensive since then: hotel, restaurant and bar bills have also all shot up.

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