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COST OF LIVING - 1957 VS. 2007 |
LIFE IN 1957 A TIME CAPSULE OF OUR HIGH SCHOOL YEARS |
Cost of New House Average Income Per Year Average Cost of A New Car Price of a Movie Ticket Price of a Gallon of Gasoline First Class Postage Gallon of Milk Loaf of Bread Pound of Bacon Pound of Hamburger Pound of Coffee |
1957 $12,225.00 $4,594.00 $2,157.00 $1.00 $0.24 $0.03 $1.00 $0.19 $0.60 $0.56 $0.90 |
2007 $313,000 $39,998.00 $29,520.00 $8.00 $3.18 $0.40 $3.25 $1.20 $3.65 $2.77 $3.30 |