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1920 Food Prices Compared with 2008 Prices
1920 Food Prices That is 1lb. Today’s food Prices 1lb.
Bacon 52 cents $2.99
Beef Rib Roast 39 cents $7.08
Bread 12 cents $6.45
Butter 70 cents $2.80
Cabbage 2 cents 89 cents
Cheese 38 cents $2.99
Chicken 39 cents $2.69
Codfish 29 cents $8.00
Coffee 52 cents $4.99
A dozen eggs 47 cents $2.24
Flower 5 lb. 41 cents $7.00
Lemons of 6 15 cents $2.34
Lettuce 3 heads 25 cents $3.00
Macaroni 3 lb. 25 cents $3.89
Milk 33 cents a Gallon $2.19
Navy Beans 10 cents $2.50
Oranges 1 dozen 57 cents $6.00
Sugar 5 lb. 97 cents $3.34
Watermelon 2 cents $4.99
~Taylor,Reid~
Article posted September 21, 2008 at 10:44 AM •
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