S3M Economy
Starting Wealth: $40,000 (GURPees)
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Currency
Standard 1.0 CF (Conversion Factor)
$ GURPees 1=€10.0 €*0.10 $*1.00 £ Alliance Pound 1=€0.21 €*4.80 $*0.48 ₢ Britannia Crown 1=€1.03 €*0.97 $*0.10 € Confederate Dollar 1=€1.00 €*1.00 $*0.10 ₮ Terran Dollar 1=€0.60 €*1.67 $*0.17 M Mark 1=€0.71 €*1.40 $*0.14 ¥ Neo-Yen 1=€0.82 €*1.22 $*0.12 ₫ Deben (Tharêan) 1=€1.20 €*0.83 $*0.08 ₭ Chet (Kyahnt) 1=€1.00 €*1.00 $*0.10
To find an equivalent "local" price from one listed in GURPS, multiply by the last column; FREX $100(GURPees) = €10(*.10) or £48(*.48)
Average Prices
Overall GM note: I decided to shoot for an “Old West” feel for prices, at the CF1 level
Miscellaneous
Cheap Clothing..............................€3 Fake Leather Jacket........................ €5 Good Clothing.............................. €10 Praexian Live Suit (if avail.)..............€30 Real Leather Jacket........................ €60 Temp Weapon Permit (/30da)..................€(.50 x CR) /[Pos LC difference] or x[Neg LC difference] Perm Weapon Permit (/yr)....................€(1 x CR) /[Pos LC difference] or x[Neg LC difference] Postal Carrier License......................€50 Money-Box.................................. €4 • Xtra Security............................ €8 • Disguised................................ +€2.50-5 Cash-Card.................................. €.50+.50 per €1k • Xtra Security............................ €1+.50 per €1k • Designer..................................+€1 • "Gold" Unlimited..........................€10 Silima, unrefined, per ounce................€.85 Avg. Astrogator's blackbox (avg)............€10,000
Housing(Hotels, per night)
Sleeper Cube................................€1 Startown, Cheap............................ €3 Startown, Average.......................... €5 Cheap...................................... €4 Average.................................... €8 First Class................................ €15 Penthouse.................................. €100 Average, Xtra Security......................€15 1st Class, Xtra Security....................€20
Housing(Apartment/Mortgage, per month)
Startown, Cheap............................ €30 Startown, Average.......................... €50 Cheap...................................... €40 Average.................................... €80 Condominium................................ €150 Penthouse.................................. €500 Average, Xtra Security......................€150 Condominium, Xtra Security..................€200
Food, Drink, Etc.
Meal(Synthetic)............................ €1 Meal(Real)..................................€2.50 Meal(Real, Imported)........................€5 Soft Drink..................................€.1 Beer........................................€.20-€.50 Mixed Drink................................ €.60-€1.60 Wine(Bottle)................................€2-50 Lümpe...................................... €40 Cigarettes..................................€.40 Cigar...................................... €.60-5
Communication and Information
Magazine(Hardcopy)..........................€.50 E-Mag...................................... €1 E-Mail(per Meg)............................ €.10 Planet-Wide Mail (per lb.)..................€.20 System-Wide Mail (per lb.)..................€.70 Interstellar Mail (per lb.)................ €.01 per 500Pc Interstellar Mail, Express (per lb.)........€.10 per 500Pc Internet Access (per hour)..................€1 • (per month).............................. €6.50 Long-Distance Call (per minute)............ €.05 VR Suit, rental (per hour)..................€1
Transportation (Dirtside)
Hovertaxi (per 10mi, in city; per 100mi outside city)....€2 Ground Taxi (per mile).................................. €.20 Hover Limo (per hour)....................................€10 Hoverbus (per stop)......................................€.10 Planetary Flight, Coach, +50lbs .baggage (per 500mi).... €4 Planetary Flight, 1st Class/cabin, +300lbs (per 500mi).. €7.50 Bullet Tube (per 1000mi)................................ €15 Orbital Shuttle, Coach, +50lbs .baggage (per trip)...... €10 Orbital Shuttle, 1st Class, +50lbs .baggage (per trip).. €20 Orbital Shuttle, Cargo (per lb.)........................ €.10 (min €2) Hovercar Rental (per day)................................€10 Shuttle Rental (per day)................................ €35
Transportation (Starside)
Not including meals.
Freezer.................................... €20 per star (that is, star system being traversed) Steerage....................................€50 per star Standard....................................€75 per star First Class................................ €100 per star Luxury......................................€150 per star Add Cargo Space............................ €1 per cy Working Passage............................ €0
Entertainment
Theatre/Concert............................ €10-50 Holovid.................................... €2.50 Arena Game..................................€5-20 Club Cover-Charge.......................... €1
Ship Stuff
Glop flavor packs, 100 meals................€10
Elerium-115
Fuel Grade (Brin).......................... €150/T (€62/Rod, €557/crate)........331.1T/v
Starport Tarriffs
Berthing Fee.............. €2 x(hull volume in dTons) for the first 6 days, €.20 per day thereafter Customs Duties............ 1-6% fair market value of imported goods Freight Handling Fee...... €2/v(general); €.40/v(containers); €.10/v(bulk by pipeline); €50 minimum Lighterage Fee............ €1/v(surface to orbit); €1.50/v(short-range planetary); €4/v(to jump-point, long-range planetary) Port Guide Fee............ €10 Special Handling.......... +50% total fees Starport Fee.............. €50 Tug Fee....................€.02 x(rated thrust(T)) Wharf Fee..................€2/v for 30 days, €.20/v per day after