Wolfgirl in Wheatfield:foxmark: on Nostr: Even now, historically speaking, food is cheap in comparison to how much housing is. ...
Even now, historically speaking, food is cheap in comparison to how much housing is. Food used to be a larger portion of household expenses than housing.
Adjusted for inflation:
A new house $135,577
A dozen eggs are $3.43
A pound of bacon $6.78
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