🥓 Price of Bacon in 1985
Verdict: Inflation Trap
Bacon cost $1.94 in 1985. Adjusted for inflation, that's $5.65 today. The actual price today is $6.78 — 19.8% more expensive.
⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy Bacon
1985
0.2
hours of median work
Today
0.2
hours of median work
In 1985, a median earner worked 0.2 hours to buy bacon. Today, it takes 0.2 hours. It is 1.0x easier to earn.
📈 Bacon Price History
1984
2024