Full text: The cost of living in the United States 1914-26

Tare I: InDEx NumBers or Retain PRICES oF THE 
Monrtus, 1913 To 
Average for year 
(United States Bureau 
Year and Month 
Sir- 
loin 
teal 
Round 
Steak 
Rib’ Chuck | Plate Pork | | | 
Roast Roast Beef ! Chops Bacon| Ham | Lard 
1921: Av. for year. . 
january......... 
Rebruary........[|: 
March..........|1 
April. cova dE 
Mov... oommnues it 
June............" 
July. ...oooltl. 
August. ........11 
September.......1 17] 
October. ........1147 
November........ 141 
December. ..... '30 
54 
(63 
153 
157 
160 
160 
'60 
161 
160 
154 
148 
139 
12Q 
sf 
157 
148 
{52 
‘54 
33 
148 
138 
141 
140 
138 
‘25 
“99 
‘30 
28 
124 
120 
120 
«8 
140 
129 
120 
127 
174 
wa? 
109 
112 
110 
109 
106 
106 
3 
i 
36 
68 
JT 
7 
2 
63 
‘81 
9 
il 
152 
458 
158 
169 
166 
155 
164 
161 
159 
160 
162 
159 
153 
147 
143 
i81 114 
180 141 
179 131 
181 {24 
183 116 
181 106 
182 103 
190 106 
197 115 
191 | 113 
180 | 109 
170 ' 105 
1658 101 
ia 
7 
4 
33 
135 
TAN 
1922: Av. for year. 
Janwary......... 
february........ 
March.......... 
April... 
May. coveorvnes 
lune............ 
july............ 
August......... 
September....... 
October. ........ 
November....... 
December 
147 
139 
129 
141 
143 
49 
145 
136 
135 
138 
141 
9 
n 
2 
139 
135 
134 
136 
138 
41 
142 
.44 
42 
42 
141 
139 
12 
123 106 
119 106 
118 106 
21 107 
107 
i24 07 
126 107 
127 106 
125 104 
125 104 
124 106 
123 | 105 
121 1058 
157 
138 
140 
149 
57 
164 
161 
164 
1457 
73 
74 
157 
‘40 
147 
139 
140 
144 
147 
147 
150 
150 
150 
50 
51 
151 
40 
181 
164 
173 
185 
188 
191 
192 
19¢ 
189 
180 
177 
172 
160 
108 
97 
101 
109 
107 
108 
109 
109 
109 
109 
111 
111 
111 
3 
1 
11 
1923: Av. for year. 
January........ 
February....... 
March......... 
April... LL... 
May....vesssen 
fune.......... 
fuly...ooovnnn 
August. ....... 
September...... 
October. ....... 
November...... 
December 
153.9] 150.2 
'46.5| 141.7 
'46.1| 141.3 
46,9| 142.2 
49.2| 144.8 
'52.4| 148.0 
57.9] 154.7 
51.4] 159.2 
61.8 159.2 
61.8} 159.2 
57.9] 154.3 
153.2] 148.4 
52.00 147.8 
143.4 
138.9 
138.9 
139.4 
140.4 
142.4 
145.5 
148.0 
147.5 
148.5 
146.0 
142.9 
142 Q 
126.3 106.6 
122.5 106.6 
121.9 1105.8 
121.9 { 105.8 
123.1 "105.0 
124.4 105.0 
127.5 104.1 
130.0 105.8 
130.0 | 105.0 
31.3 108.3 
130.0 | 108.3 
127.5 | 107.4 
1278 1 107 2 
144.2 144.7 169.1] 112.0 
139.5 147.4|167.7 110.1 
136.7 145.9]167.3] 110.1 
134.8 145.2] 167.3} 110.1 
135.2 144.8] 167.7| 110.8 
142.9 144.8 168.4 109.5 
142.4 144.4] 168.8] 108.9 
148.6 1144.8; 171.0( 108.2 
152.9 | 145.2 172.1; 108.2 
174.8 1145.9{ 173.2] 113.3 
162.9 | 145.6| 172.5] 117.7 
137.6 1 142.6] 169.1] 119.6 
176.7 1380] 166.2] 119.6 
924: Av. for year. 
January....... 
February........ 
March. ......... 
dpril.....LL 
May........... 
7 
aly... 
August........ 
September...... 
October. ........| 
November....... 
December. .... 
9 151.6 
"2,9! 149.3 
"2.41 148.0 
53.1) 148.4 
155.9 150.7 
159.8} 155. 
160.2! 156.1 
160.2 155. 
60.2" 156.1 
158.3 153.8 
5.9] 151.1 
52.4] 147.5 
nA aap 9 
145.5 
144.4 
42.9 
144.4 
'46.5 
48." 
48.5 
147.0 
147.0 
146.5 
144.4 
142.4 
130.0 ' 109.1 
129.4 109.9 
127.5 109.9 
128.8 109.9 
30.6 109.9 
33.1 110.7 
32.5 109.1 
131.3 108.2 
131.3 108.7 
130.6 109.! 
120.4 108.2 
127.5 109.1 
thet ANG 
46.7 
130.5 
27.1 
28.1 
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42. 
43.¢ 
44.0 
65.7 
70.5 
78.6 
.50.5 
12g % 
139.6] 168.4] 120.2 
137.8] 166.2 118.« 
135.6 165.1) 113.9 
134.4] 163.6) 110.8 
134.1| 164.7) 108.9 
"33.7 164.7" 108.2 
34.11 165.8 i07.C 
34.8) 166.2 108.7 
141.9| 173.2 122.2 
145.6} 174.3] 126.¢ 
148.5| 175.1] 135.4 
148.5 174.7) 141.8 
147.81173.71 139.0 
Principal ArTICLES oF Foop iN THE UNITED STATES, BY 
DECEMBER, 1925, IncLusivE— (Continued) 
1913 = 100 
of Labor Statistics) 
Bue Cheese | Milk Bread 
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Flour | om | Rice Pot] acca Tea | weigh. 
rles 
186 148 iis 
200 229 159 
201 139 (48 
203 121 150 
202 99 [148 
194 97 [111 
181 101 [105 
182 (123 (122 
183 (138 134 
179 [146 [132 
175 [171 |139 
168 1201 |139 
168 04 [136 
84 
7 
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176 
169 
142 
184 
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171 
167 
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. '. 145 122 128 
72 137 17 176 120 133 
167 121 157 ‘162 [126 [131 
160 113 [147 176 [125 [131 
153 106 |135 176 [123 [129 
150 101 {129 j153 [121 129 
150 101 159 (142 |120 126 
147 100 200 [129 j119 127 
150 101 247 [136 '119 127 
147 1103 [235 [133 119 [127 
143 ho 206 1125 '119 jr 
140 [108 [188 [122 [119 127 
127 7 liga 118 119 194 
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177 92 [118 
177 97 {117 
173 | 99 (117 
168 1104 [119 
164 |108 [115 
164 [130 |122 
163 [157 |133 
159 (187 (143 
188 11023 |157 
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130 107 [194 
130 107 [194 
130 107 [182 
130 108 {171 
127 [109 176 
130 {110 |206 
130 (110 212 
130 [110 153 
130 |110 135 
130 (110 {129 
130 (109 (124 
122 HOO {124 
183 121 [125 
113 1120 |126 
16 '119 [125 
118 '119 [124 
22 [120 [124 
20 120 12° 
29 121 12% 
138 121 12° 
147 121 126 
144 '121. 2° 
144 i 128 
147 122 126 
121 192 1726 
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162.0/161.4{154.3 
166.7|133.9{150.7 
168.1/111.6{150.4 
169.5) 99.7/149.6 
170.0|101.7 136.0 
166.2/102.6|130.6 
163.4/107.5/128.2 
162.0120.3135.3: 
164.3|140.9|143.6! 
163.4(158.3/146.7] 
158.2|192.2|153.8 
156.8188 11157.4 
167.0 155.1] 155.4 
168.8 [153.9] 155.4 
169.7 {153.9 155.4 
167.9 {152.8| 155.4 
164.3 1152.8] 155.4 
160.6 151.7) 155.4 
163.4 1151.7] 155.4 
163.8 [152.8] 157.1 
164.3 {153.9 155.4 
167.4 1157.3] 155.4 
[74.2 |158.4| 155.4 
170.6 {160.7} 155.4 
70.6 1160.7 A854 
142.4 136.7/109.2]170.6 183.6/126.5/127.8 146.2 
148.5 133.3]109.2|123.5{150.9{124.2126.3| 144.4 
148.5 ,133.3/108.1(123.5]158.2(125.8{126.7} 142.3 
145.5 (133.3/108.1(129.4{185.5(127.2(126.7} 141.9 
148.5 {133.3]108.1]147.1{192.7|127.5(127.2] 143.1 
145.5 |133.31108.1|158.81203.6]127.5(127.4{ 143.4 
145.5 133.3(108.11188.2{201.8|126.9(127.8} 144.3 
142.4 |136.7/108.1]247.1|190.9(126.5127.6} 147.2 
136.4 |136.7108.11217.7|174.6(126.2]128.1 146.4 
136.4 1140.0109.2{200.0(174.6(126.2{128.1] 149.3 
139.4 |143.3[110.3]170.6/192.7/126.9/128.7| 149.8 
139.4 1146.7/111.5/152.9{187.3{1126.9|129.4 151.1 
i264 146.71111.581152.01180.1' 126. 9120.0" 150.3 
165.7138.2'135.¢ 159.7 1155. 157.1 
162.0158.3]160.1| 169.2 159. 155.4 
164.8/144.3(157.2| 168.3 |157.3' 155.4 
168.5100.9/151.4] 166.1 [156.2! 155.4 
169.5) 03.0{130.8 161.1 1155.11 155.4 
(71.8 95.11120.4 56.6 1152. 155.4 
168.5/104.6{126.2 55.7 151.7 55. 
165.7|114.2(129.2| 155.7 151.7 155.¢ 
163.4|120.3|126.1] 155.7 [153.9 157.1 
165.7]150.4{126.6| 156.6 [156.2 157.1 
164.8/173.0/125.1] 157.5 [156.2] 157.1 
162.0{197.4]127.7| 157.0 [155.1] 158.9 
161,51202 211277 + 187 © 1gr 4° 450" 
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146.7]111.5[164.7]189.11136.9(130.31 143.7 
146.7/112.6/164.7/180.0'140.3 1304 41.3 
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