🥛 Price of Milk in 1997
Verdict: Better Value
Milk cost $2.61 in 1997. Adjusted for inflation, that's $5.11 today. The actual price today is $3.98 — 22.0% cheaper.
⏱️ Labor Hours to Buy Milk
1997
0.1
hours of median work
Today
0.1
hours of median work
In 1997, a median earner worked 0.1 hours to buy milk. Today, it takes 0.1 hours. It is 1.5x easier to earn.
📈 Milk Price History
1995
2024