As non-very wealthy people like me know, the cost of everyday items and experiences continues to rise, so many people have had to adapt or shift their routines a little to accommodate it. Recently, people shared the " small luxuries " they've completely given up on in 2026 thanks to rising prices, and it's way too relatable. Here are some of the once-affordable, daily things people are no longer spending money on:

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"I used to splurge on fancy coffee every morning, but now I just brew my own at home. It's not the same vibe, but at least my bank account is breathing a little."

2.

"Going to the movies."

— CrimeWave62

"Yep. Weird how they act all confused about what’s killing theaters. You guys raised ticket prices 150% over 10 years. I can’t even bring the family to a matinee anymore."

— ObviouslyJoking

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"Movie streaming services.…