They notice the price, that's for sure. That's why these things are so prevalent, 99.999999% are hyper focused on price above all else.

Yeah, sadly most people don’t know or don’t care most likely.

Unless it’s in their face causing them friction they will just continue to use it as an appliance.

I'm sue it's not true, it's probably in the single digits (but they might somewhat influence their friends and family)

Taken literally, you’re claiming that only 80 people on Earth would notice. Maybe a tenth of that if we narrow down what is meant by «consumer». I assume you don’t really believe that?