Bacon · per lb · 2011 Verified
$4.84in June 2011 — about $7.16 in today's money.
- Price in 2011$4.84
- Same money today$7.16
- Actual price now · June 2026$6.56
- Change since 2011+36%
Priced in working time
- Work to buy in 2011 · the federal minimum wage was $7.25/hour40 min
- Work to buy today · at $7.25/hour (2026)54 min
Observed price divided by the observed wage for the same year — nothing here is back-cast. See the minimum wage record →
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 2011; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- APU0000704111
- Observed
- June 2011
- Coverage
- January 1980 – June 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 225.722 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain