Comment on The price of a Costco hot dog has gone upComments−andai28dThe price has not changed since 1984.$1.50 in 1984 money is $3.21 in today's money.https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/I'd love to see a photo from 1984 though! Seen old photos from fast food chains where the same food items used to be much larger.−downrightmike28dThese hotdogs are clearly the most efficient item in the economy over 40 years−ButlerianJihad28dhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loss_leader−conorcleary28d...and people joked that the 'is it a hot dog' photo analyzer was useless...
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$1.50 in 1984 money is $3.21 in today's money.
https://www.usinflationcalculator.com/
I'd love to see a photo from 1984 though! Seen old photos from fast food chains where the same food items used to be much larger.
These hotdogs are clearly the most efficient item in the economy over 40 years
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loss_leader
...and people joked that the 'is it a hot dog' photo analyzer was useless...