How much did a 1970s newspaper cost?

Answer 1

It depended on the city, but generally, a 1975 newspaper cost about 20 cents in smaller cities up to 60 cents in larger cities. Sunday newspapers were the biggest, and often cost a bit more (as much as 75 cents).

Answer 2

In the 1970s, the cost of a newspaper varied depending on the publication and location. On average, a daily newspaper typically cost around 10 to 25 cents, while Sunday editions could cost slightly more, around 50 cents to a dollar.

Answer 3

If you mean "how much is a newspaper from 1970 worth today", the answer is "approximately nothing". If you mean "how much did newspapers cost in 1970," the price varied depending on the size and circulation of the paper, but a dime or so probably wouldn't have been horribly out of line.

Newspapers from the 1970s are, for the most part, so common as to be worth scrap paper value (which is, as mentioned above, pretty darn close to nothing). A newspaper published on the day of an important historical event (and which mentions the event in its headlines) might be worth some small amount, but probably not more than a couple of dollars.

Answer 4

The cost for a newspaper in 1970 varied depending on location. The average cost for a daily paper was 20 cents.