$10
About 900 to 1000 dollars.
In the 1940s, the average price of a house in the United States was approximately $4,600. However, prices varied significantly based on location and other factors. The post-World War II housing boom began in the late 1940s, contributing to a rise in home prices as demand increased. Overall, the 1940s marked a period of relatively affordable housing compared to later decades.
Since you are referring to a period pre decimalisation that's impossible to answer.
according to the book heroes by robert cormier in 1941 it was 5 cent :)
There were no car phones in the 1940s. The first car phones became available in Finland in 1971.
In the 1940s, a Slinky typically sold for about 98 cents. This price made it an affordable toy for many families during that era. The Slinky was introduced in 1945 and quickly gained popularity, contributing to its wide availability at a modest price. Over the years, prices have varied with inflation and changes in production, but its initial cost was accessible for most consumers at the time.
The average price of a movie ticket in 1940 was 24 cents.
Well... they still had Black and White movies and, that was the beginning of Color movies.
The average price of bread in 1940 was eight cents per loaf. Contrasting this, the minimum wage was 30 cents per hour and the median annual income was $1900.
there is a special name for an eara in the 1940s it is ragtime
If pigs had wings, then bacon could fly.