Comment on It's Been 30 Years Since Food Ate Up This Much of Your IncomeComments−ProllyInfamous2yFrom 1896 - 1971, a can of Cambell's 11oz Tomato Soup cost between 10-12¢Yesterday, I purchased one (at Aldi Chattanooga) for $1.26−bombcar2yAccording to the inflation calculator, 12 cents in 1971 is 91 cents now, so it's gone up a bit more than inflation.For the hundred years before that, it was slowly going down in price.
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From 1896 - 1971, a can of Cambell's 11oz Tomato Soup cost between 10-12¢
Yesterday, I purchased one (at Aldi Chattanooga) for $1.26
According to the inflation calculator, 12 cents in 1971 is 91 cents now, so it's gone up a bit more than inflation.
For the hundred years before that, it was slowly going down in price.