Groceries Cost In The 1950's Case Study

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House: $14,500 Average income: $3,216 Ford car: $1339-$2262 Henry J car: $1450.00 Philco model 1403 TV: $199 Admiral "home entertainment" TV system: $549.50 12" records: $4.85 10" records: $2.85 Milk: $.82 Gas: $.20 Bread $.14 Postage stamp: $.03 Pumpkins : $.02 cents a lb Campbell’s Pork & Beans - (2) 1 lb. cans: $.25 Sirloin steak: $.77 lb Kraft Mayonnaise - quart jar: $.62. Gas $.30. Food and Groceries cost in the 1950's These are some of the things you may have seen advertised Below and how much food and groceries cost in the 1950's American Cheese 45 cents per pound Apples 39 cents for 2 pounds Bananas 27 cents for 2 pounds Box of Chocolates $1.86 for

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