Annual Holiday Index up 11 percent in 2010

The total cost of all items in the song, from the 12 drummers drumming to a partridge in a pear tree, would set a shopper back more than $96,000.

That is an increase of nearly 11 percent over last year. The most expensive item on the list, costing more than $6,000, is nine ladies dancing. The cheapest is $12 for a partridge. To buy just one of everything on the list would cost more than $23,000.

The annual holiday index is compiled by investment firm PNC Wealth Management.

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