⛽ Price of Gas in 2002
Verdict: Inflation Trap
Gas cost $1.36 in 2002. Adjusted for inflation, that's $2.37 today. The actual price today is $3.45 — 45.7% more expensive.
⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy Gas
2002
0.1
hours of median work
Today
0.1
hours of median work
In 2002, a median earner worked 0.1 hours to buy gas. Today, it takes 0.1 hours. It is 1.3x harder to earn.
📈 Gas Price History
1984
2024