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☕ Price of Coffee in 2004

Nominal Cost (2004)

$2.85

Adjusted For Inflation (2024 Dollars)

$4.73

Verdict: Inflation Trap

Coffee cost $2.85 in 2004. Adjusted for inflation, that's $4.73 today. The actual price today is $6.3233.6% more expensive.

⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy Coffee

2004

0.1

hours of median work

Today

0.2

hours of median work

In 2004, a median earner worked 0.1 hours to buy coffee. Today, it takes 0.2 hours. It is 1.2x harder to earn.

📈 Coffee Price History

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