This is some of what you'd see:
• One gallon of tap water in USA: 0.3 cents, not including monthly meter rate.
• One gallon of regular gasoline in Caracas, Venezuela: 12 cents, according to news reports.
• One gallon of regular gasoline in Germany: $8.60, according to news reports.
• One gallon of grade A maple syrup: $59.98, from Parker's Maple Barn online store.
• One gallon of human blood: $2,000. (That's $250 per pint, an approximate price that varies greatly depending on type and supply.)
• One gallon of Hewlett Packard black printer ink: $3,200. (That's $25/ounce, based on some online tests; the company does not release a volume figure for its cartridges.)
• One gallon of Chanel No. 5 perfume: $33,280, or $260/ounce at the company's online store. (Chanel doesn't seem to sell the perfume in gallons.)
• One gallon of synthetic scorpion venom, used in medical research: $1 million or more, according to various online sources.
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