https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0 Using the BLS.gov website, calculate how much a good or service of your choice would have cost in a past year. In your post you must include 1) the name of the product; 2) the CURRENT cost of the product; 3) the cost of the product in the year chosen; 4) how much/many could you have bought in that year with the current amount of dollars. SEE MY EXAMPLE BELOW. en-us 2016-12-02 20:35:25 UTC 2016-12-05 16:47:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png sstutzman2 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141506830 2016 Cost: $0.82
1988 Cost: $0.40

With the 82 cents I have today, I could have bought 2 cans of Pepsi in 1988]]> 2016-12-02 20:35:42 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141506830 2017westba https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141752993 2016-12-05 14:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141752993 tashiaraber91 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753020 samsung smart tv 
2016:$449.99
2005:$363.56]]> 2016-12-05 14:49:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753020 2017martinbe https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753042 2016: $2.12
1966: .28
with the $1.84 i could've bought 6 gallons of milk 

]]> 2016-12-05 14:49:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753042 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753123 Rold Gold Pretzels- 16 oz 
2016: $2.49
1980: $0.85
With $2.49 I could have bought 2 bags of 16 oz Rold Gold pretzels in 1980 with $0.79 left over.]]> 2016-12-05 14:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753123 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753125 tooth paste
2016 - $3.47
1999 - $2.39
With $3.47 I could buy about a tube and a half of tooth paste in 1999.

]]> 2016-12-05 14:49:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753125 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753219 Reese's candy bar
2016 Cost: 
1990 Cost: $0.25]]> 2016-12-05 14:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753219 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753220 Ben and Jerry's Ice Cream 
2016: $4.00
1990: $2.16
I could buy almost 2 tubs of ice cream in 1990 as I could today.

]]> 2016-12-05 14:49:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753220 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753304 2016: $0.33
1918: $0.02
cost of 1 pound now would have bought 16 pounds then]]> 2016-12-05 14:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753304 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753514 Nevins 23 ounce bottle of water
2016 $4.30
1994 $.69
with $4.30 i could have bought 6 bottles of Nevins water in 1994]]> 2016-12-05 14:50:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753514 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753533 Pizza
1980: $ 0.60
2016: $1.76
I could almost buy three slices of pizza.]]> 2016-12-05 14:50:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753533 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753766 Gallon of Milk
2016: $2.12
1998: $1.43
I could buy one and have 69 cents left]]> 2016-12-05 14:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753766 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753977 Reese's Candy Bar
2016: $1.25
1990: $0.25
Could get 5 back then for the same price as one now.]]> 2016-12-05 14:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141753977 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754440 2016: $1.50
1980: $.50
i could buy 3 sodas in 1980 than in 2016 for the same amount of money]]> 2016-12-05 14:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754440 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754480 Slice of Pizza
1980: $.60
2016: $1.76
I could almost buy three slices of pizza.]]> 2016-12-05 14:52:37 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754480 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754558 2016: $2.99
1986: $1.59
I could have bought almost 2 gallons of milk for the price of a single one now]]> 2016-12-05 14:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754558 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754630 2016: $0.78
1972: $0.13
I could buy 6 kit kat bars in 1972 with $0.78]]> 2016-12-05 14:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754630 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754638 33oz box of Frosted Flakes 
2016: $4.72
1968: $0.68 
i could have bought about 5 boxes. ]]> 2016-12-05 14:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754638 2017westba https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754733 Loaf of Bread 
2016: 1.00
1980: .50 
I could buy two loafs in 1980 with the dollar today.]]> 2016-12-05 14:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754733 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754865 16 oz cat food
2016: $9.97
1962: $1.25
With $9.97 i could have bought 7 bags of cat food in 1962]]> 2016-12-05 14:53:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141754865 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755039 Pound of Ground Beef 
1999:  $1.38
2016: $3.98 
I could have bought 2 pounds with money left over ]]> 2016-12-05 14:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755039 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755155
Hersheys bar

2016 - 2.00


]]> 2016-12-05 14:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755155 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755500 Hersheys Bar
2016 - $2.00
1988 - $0.98 

I could buy 2 Hersheys bars with 2 cents left over.]]> 2016-12-05 14:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755500 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755550 pocky
2016-$2.99
1927-$0.20
i could buy at least 14 boxes of pocky

]]> 2016-12-05 14:55:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141755550 https://padlet.com/sstutzman2/quj1uongdwe0/wish/141756038 12 in Pizza Hut pizza
2018- $10.99
1999- $7.57
I could only buy 1 pizza, but I would have money left over.

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