How much was a pint of milk in 1942?
Table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 1940 | 1.5 |
| 1941 | 1.8 |
| 1942 | 1.8 |
| 1943 | 1.9 |
What was the cost of living in the 1940’s?
The cost of living in 1940. Car: $800 Gasoline: 18 cents/gal House: $6,550 Bread: 8 cents/loaf Milk: 34 cents/gal Postage Stamp: 3 cents Stock Market: 131 Average Annual Salary: $1,900 Minimum Wage: 30 cents per hour: The cost of living in 1949.
How much was a loaf of bread in the 1940s?
The Price of Bread
| YEAR | Cost of 1 lb. of Bread | Federal Minimum Wage |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | $0.10 | $0.30 |
| 1950 | $0.12 | $0.75 |
| 1960 | $0.23 | $1.00 |
| 1970 | $0.25 | $1.60 |
How much did milk cost in 1940?
1940: 52¢ per gallon.
How much did gas cost in 1940?
Supporting Information
| Year | Gasoline Price (Current dollars/gallon) | Gasoline Price (Constant 2011 dollars/gallon) |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.18 | 2.40 |
| 1941 | 0.19 | 2.35 |
| 1942 | 0.20 | 2.31 |
| 1943 | 0.21 | 2.20 |
How much was a pint in 1994?
Table
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 146 |
| 1993 | 153 |
| 1994 | 158 |
| 1995 | 166 |
How much was a pint in 1973?
Decades of inflation have meant the price of a pint of lager is now 20 times what it was 40 years ago. It may be hard to believe at a time when a pint costs around £2.87, but in 1973 you would only have to shell out 14 pence for one, according to Lloyds Bank’s analysis of Office for National Statistics figures.