Do you know how much an average house sold for in the year you were born? What about the price of a pound of steak? Use this interactive graphic to discover how much inflation has effected prices since your birth year.
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Edge cases are fun. Enter birth year 2008 and yearly income went from 36,889 down to 26,530 in one year.
wow..i was born in 2008 and i see a huge difference already. Damn Republicans!
I’ve tried clicking on the image above and it comes up with “page not found.”
Hi Chris. Did you enter in a birth year between 1950 and 2009? We found and used data in that range for this infographic. Thanks for reading!
Interesting how 1969 and 1970 data are the same?
Neat applet. Thanks for posting.
Current price for gas is $2.67? Where is that!!!!