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Old 01-26-2018, 9:22am   #941
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Zenith 8-S-463 (1939)
The 8-S-463 sold for $69.95.

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Zenith 8-S-463 (1939)
The 8-S-463 sold for $69.95.

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Cost of Living 1939
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Average Cost of new house $3,800.00
Average wages per year $1,730.00
Cost of a gallon of Gas 10 cents
Average Cost for house rent $28.00 per month
A loaf of Bread 8 cents
A LB of Hamburger Meat 14 cents
Average Price for new car $700.00
Toaster $16.00 Due to increased number of users Electricity prices have been cut by 1/2 in ten years.
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Sounds like a bargain, except:
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$69.95 in 1939 had the same buying power as $1,231.74 in 2018

Annual inflation over this period was about 3.70%
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