deionized water versus distilled water
I was watching a TV show about a family living off the grid in Australia. They had a solar system for generating electricity. The fellow made a point of saying that they had to use deionized wat...
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robatthelake wrote:
Considering that Canada has so much Water available why is it that Distilled Water is $3.00 a Gallon in Walmart here and only A Buck in Bone Dry Arizona?
Same goes for Drinking Water..It is way more expensive here in BC than in Arizona or Mexico!
Same reason why almost everything is more expensive in Canada. Taxes. Water itself is cheap.
Mexico have local products cheaper than the US, because their labor is a lot cheaper. But they are paying 30-40% extra for all the civilization gimmicks like tools, hardware etc, because it's imported from the US. Which still makes possible to have local products cheaper than in the US, because their labor is 2-3 times cheaper. When I see +$40 price in a Mexican hotel, I drive faster and several hours more, to make a trip with fewer hotel nights, because $40 is a rip-off, considering that hotel personnel makes $40 A WEEK. I'm not eager to make those rich richer yet.
