Prices of living
In Patched World the standard currency is Silver Pieces. In some parts of The Spire a copper coin is more prevalent for smaller purchases.
Lodging — cost per night
| Tier |
Description |
Price (s / c) |
Notes |
| Flophouse / Dorm |
Straw bed, shared space, poor sanitation |
0.3–0.5 s (3–5 c) |
dockhands, drifters |
| Low Inn |
Private cot, shared meals, noisy rooms |
1 s (10 c) |
workers, travelers |
| Standard Inn |
Clean room, hot meal, stable access |
2–3 s (20–30 c) |
merchants, mid-class |
| Comfort Inn / Hotel |
Guarded entry, bath access, service |
6–8 s (60–80 c) |
scholars, officials |
| High-End Hotel |
Fine furniture, privacy, multiple meals |
15–25 s (150–250 c) |
wealthy |
| Elite Suite / Manor stay |
Nobility-level lodging, servants |
40–100 s (400–1000 c) |
Consul, foreign dignitaries |
Goods & Everyday Items
| Category |
Example items |
Price range (s / c) |
Rarity / Quality |
| Food |
Street bread, small snack |
0.2–0.5 s (2–5 c) |
basic |
|
Simple tavern meal, ale |
1 s (10 c) |
common fare |
|
Full tavern dinner |
2–3 s (20–30 c) |
typical |
|
Fine restaurant meal |
6–8 s (60–80 c) |
upper-class |
|
Banquet course |
15–20 s (150–200 c) |
elite |
| Clothing |
Crude workwear |
20 s |
crude baseline |
|
Common outfit |
40–60 s |
standard |
|
Tailored or armored attire |
100–200 s |
extraordinary–rare |
|
Formal wear (silk, technoweave) |
300–500 s |
legendary |
| Tools |
Basic hand tools |
5–15 s |
crude–common |
|
Mechanic’s toolkit |
30–60 s |
common–extraordinary |
|
Precision technomagical set |
120–250 s |
rare–legendary |
| Weapons |
Crude (improvised) |
20–40 s |
crude |
|
Common sword/firearm |
60–80 s |
common |
|
Refined or enchanted weapon |
150–250 s |
extraordinary |
|
Rare masterwork |
400 s + |
rare–legendary |
| Services |
Bathhouse visit |
0.5–1 s (5–10 c) |
varies |
|
Carriage trip (within sector) |
0.3–0.5 s (3–5 c) |
local fare |
|
Ferry ticket (between sectors) |
1–2 s (10–20 c) |
economy class |
|
Private airship berth |
20 s + |
elite |
Wage reference
| Class |
Daily wage |
Weekly wage |
Lifestyle notes |
| Laborer / Dockworker |
1–2 s |
7–14 s |
barely covers food + flop |
| Craftsman / Mechanic |
3–5 s |
20–35 s |
stable income, small room |
| Technician / Officer |
6–10 s |
40–70 s |
can afford comfort inn |
| Scholar / Merchant |
12–20 s |
80–140 s |
sustains high-end life |
| Noble / Consul |
50 s + |
350 s + |
elite lifestyle, staff |