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GL turns 20: Mind-boggling price comparisons from 20 years ago
Our conclusion: Everything less expensive then. Way less expensive. Can we go back to 1994 prices, but stick with 2014 quality? A girl can dream. Keep reading below to check out a blast of things from the past!
Girls’ Life Magazine Issue
1994: $3.95
2014: $3.99
MAC Viva Glam Lipstick
1994: $7
2014: $16
A Car (average price)
1994: $12,371
2014: $30,000
Cell Phone
It was actually rare to have a cell phone in 1994. And now look at today, most people can’t even survive without their cell phone!
1994: $50 to $90
2014: the iPhone 5c & 5s range from $100 to $500
Snickers Bar
1994: $0.74
2014: $1.19
A Gallon of Milk
1994: $2.88
2014: $3.05
A Dozen Eggs
1994: $0.87
2014: $2.00
Movie Ticket
1994: $4.18
2014: $11.50
A Gallon of Gas
1994: $1.11
2014: $3.60
An ounce of Gold
1994: $384
2014: $1474.03
What was the crazy price change you saw? Let us know in the comments below!
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