Born in 1982?
Anyone born in 1982 turns 44 in 2026. This is what the world charged when you arrived — 5 of these prices are straight from the 1982 public record.
| Item | In 1982 | Today's money | Since then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread, white / lb | $0.53 | $1.82 | ×3.4 |
| Coffee / lb | $2.53 | $8.71 | ×3.7 |
| Eggs, grade A large / dozen | $0.78 | $2.69 | ×2.7 |
| Electricity / kwh | $0.08 | $0.27 | ×2.5 |
| Median home sale price / each | $69,600 | $244,922 | ×5.8 |
| Gasoline, regular / gallon | $1.20 | $4.12 | ×3.3 |
| Ground beef / lb | $1.26 | $4.33 | ×5.4 |
| Milk, whole / gallon | $1.66 | $5.72 | ×2.6 |