{"id":8918,"date":"2012-03-08T04:42:58","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T10:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=8918"},"modified":"2012-03-12T07:47:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-12T13:47:56","slug":"where-beer-is-cheaper-than-gas-revisited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/where-beer-is-cheaper-than-gas-revisited\/","title":{"rendered":"Where beer is cheaper than gas (revisited)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KegWorks tackles the question <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kegworks.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/04\/is-beer-really-cheaper-than-gas-kegworks-investigates-030412\/\">&#8220;Is beer really cheaper than gas?&#8221;<\/a> with a rather elaborate analysis and infographic.<\/p>\n<p>Made me think, &#8220;Hey, I&#8217;ve got a photo and a different data set.&#8221; So from <a href=\"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/where-good-beer-is-cheaper-than-gas\/\">this post in 2008<\/a> (when gas prices had ratcheted up during the summer and were beginning to fall, everywhere, along with the U.S. economy):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appellationbeer.com\/images\/20080903-beergas.jpg\" alt=\"Beer in Wertheim, Germany\" class=\"centered\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The photo was taken at a small grocery store in Wertheim, Germany (at the junction of the Main and Tauber rivers, and with terrific castle ruins). Beer was .66 euro (or less) for .5L. That\u2019s 1.32 euro if you bought two (in other words a liter). The cheapest we\u2019d seen gas for at the time was 1.39 for a liter of diesel (the cheapest gas in Germany, as opposed to the silly flip-flop in the U.S. where diesel costs more).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KegWorks tackles the question &#8220;Is beer really cheaper than gas?&#8221; with a rather elaborate analysis and infographic. Made me think, &#8220;Hey, I&#8217;ve got a photo and a different data set.&#8221; So from this post in 2008 (when gas prices had ratcheted up during the summer and were beginning to fall, everywhere, along with the U.S. &#8230; <a title=\"Where beer is cheaper than gas (revisited)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/where-beer-is-cheaper-than-gas-revisited\/\" aria-label=\"More on Where beer is cheaper than gas (revisited)\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-2jQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8918"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8952,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918\/revisions\/8952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}