Annualized Price Changes from 2000 to 2024 for Various Goods and Services
| Item | 2000 Price | 2024 Price | Increase (%) | Annualized Increase (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
$274.50 | $2,432.96 | 786.57% | 9.71% |
 House |
$104,960 | $299,900 | 185.82% | 4.54% |
 Gallon of Gas |
$1.41 | $3.48 | 146.10% | 3.53% |
 Typical Car |
$21,041 | $47,401 | 125.35% | 3.10% |
 Median Household Income |
$42,148 | $74,580 | 76.96% | 2.39% |
 Member of Congress Salary |
$141,300 | $174,000 | 23.15% | 0.86% |
 Loaf of Bread |
$1.99 | $1.97 | -1.01% | -0.04% |
Data Sources: Bureau of Economic Analysis (for all but home prices and car prices), MORE, REALTORS (home prices), Kellys Blue Book (car prices)
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