To someone who has had a rough life, even the simple things are a big deal. The Woobie, the Butt Monkey, the Chew Toy, and other downtrodden characters tend to know better than to take them for granted. Compare with Humble Goal, where gaining a Mundane Luxury is a major motivation for a character. Contrast with the Spoiled Brat, who is so used to luxury that normal living standards are like poverty to them. Examples of Mundane Luxury include: