Malt beverages, all types · per 16 oz · 1998 Verified

$0.83in June 1998 — about $1.70 in today's money.

Price in 1998$0.83
Same money today$1.70
Actual price now · June 2026$1.88
Change since 1998+127%

Price history

1995–2026 · price per 16 oz · 1998 marked

Record & method

This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 1998; we have not adjusted the figure.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
Series: APU0000720111
Observed: June 1998
Coverage: July 1995 – June 2026
Adjusted by: CPIAUCNS · 163 → 333.952 (June 2026)
License: Public domain

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