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⛽ Price of Gas in 1984

Nominal Cost (1984)

$1.21

Adjusted For Inflation (2024 Dollars)

$3.66

Verdict: Better Value

Gas cost $1.21 in 1984. Adjusted for inflation, that's $3.66 today. The actual price today is $3.455.7% cheaper.

⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy Gas

1984

0.1

hours of median work

Today

0.1

hours of median work

In 1984, a median earner worked 0.1 hours to buy gas. Today, it takes 0.1 hours. It is 1.3x easier to earn.

📈 Gas Price History

1984 2024
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Gas History
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