Butter, stick · per lb · 2020 Verified

$3.49in June 2020 — about $4.52 in today's money.

Price in 2020$3.49
Same money today$4.52
Actual price now · June 2026$3.82
Change since 2020+9%

Priced in working time

Work to buy in 2020 · the federal minimum wage was $7.25/hour29 min
Work to buy today · at $7.25/hour (2026)32 min

Observed price divided by the observed wage for the same year — nothing here is back-cast. See the minimum wage record →

Price history

2018–2026 · price per lb · 2020 marked

Record & method

This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 2020; we have not adjusted the figure.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
Series: APU0000FS1101
Observed: June 2020
Coverage: April 2018 – June 2026
Adjusted by: CPIAUCNS · 257.797 → 333.952 (June 2026)
License: Public domain

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