Prices in 1982

Yearly Inflation Rate USA 6.16 %

Year End Close Dow Jones 1046

Average Cost of new house $82,200

Average Income per year $21,050

Average Monthly Rent $320

Cost of a gallon of Gas 91 cents

New Car Average price $7,983

US Postage Stamp 20 cents

Loaf White Sliced bread 50 cents

Satellite Receiver $245.95

GMC 1500 Pickup $5,400

Sony 19 inch Color TV $499