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⛽ Price of Gas in 2016

Nominal Cost (2016)

$2.14

Adjusted For Inflation (2024 Dollars)

$2.80

Verdict: Inflation Trap

Gas cost $2.14 in 2016. Adjusted for inflation, that's $2.80 today. The actual price today is $3.4523.2% more expensive.

⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy Gas

2016

0.1

hours of median work

Today

0.1

hours of median work

In 2016, a median earner worked 0.1 hours to buy gas. Today, it takes 0.1 hours. It is 1.1x harder to earn.

📈 Gas Price History

1984 2024