Retail prices of foods have increased significantly. Butter is one of the staple food items in most homes. In 1950 the cost of butter was $0.72.9 a pound.
In 2011, the relative value of $1.00 from 1950 ranges from $7.74 to $51.40.Also here a link to give you a good idea of costs in the 1950's.http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/1950s.html
The UK chocolate industry is worth over £3.6 billion.
how much does fruit cost in the 1930s?
they pay them a mars bar or 2
semisweet chocolate cost 2.49$
The chocolate phone should now cost around 50$ and it does not cost to much. === ===
how much did a slinky cost in the 1950s
cost of a bicycle in 1950?
it cost $17.50 just for a skirt for a poodle in 1950.
5-6 dollars depending on the cereal
it cost about 20 cents
It cost 12 cents.
it cost £1.97
2p
£25.00
a new home cost about 1,000 dollars in 1950