Prices for 1958 | ||
House: $10,450 Average income: $4,650 Ford car: $1967-$3929 Milk: $1.01 Gas: $.24 Bread $.19 Postage stamp: $.04 Chef Boy-Ar-Dee spaghetti, 15 1/2 .oz can.: $ .19 Corned Beef: $.59 lb. Swiss Steak: $.75 lb. Libby Tomato Juice, 5 (46 .oz) cans: $1.00 Kraft Carmels, 1 lb pkg: $.37 Milk: $.42 half gal. Uncle Ben’s Rice, 14 oz box – $.19 Sunkist Oranges, 5 lbs.: $.49 Cantaloupe: $.05 lb. Celery: $.04 lb. Tuition at Harvard: $1,250 yr. Nathan’s Hot Dog: $.25 Roundtrip airfare London to New York: $453 |