🥓 Price of Bacon in 2002
Verdict: Inflation Trap
Bacon cost $3.24 in 2002. Adjusted for inflation, that's $5.64 today. The actual price today is $6.78 — 20.1% more expensive.
⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy Bacon
2002
0.2
hours of median work
Today
0.2
hours of median work
In 2002, a median earner worked 0.2 hours to buy bacon. Today, it takes 0.2 hours. It is 1.1x harder to earn.
📈 Bacon Price History
1984
2024