Saturday, December 31, 2011

How Much Does It Cost?


The average house cost (median/average)                   $126,000/$146,200    12/31/92   $212,300/$242,300
The average car cost                                                 $12,200
The average wage was (median/average)                     $30,786/                   $26,507/$39,403

Cost of a new home:                     $144,100.00
Cost of a new car:  $
Median Household Income:            $30,636.00
Cost of a first-class stamp:            $0.29             $0.45
Cost of a gallon of regular gas:       $1.13              $3.55
Cost of a dozen eggs:                   $0.93              $1.87
Cost of a gallon of Milk:                 $2.78             $3.57

President:                              George Bush           Barack Obama
Vice President:                      Dan Quayle             Joe Lieberman
Population:                            254,994,517            311,591,917
Life expectancy:                    75.8 years               78.1
Dow-Jones                            1992                      2011
High:                                    3,413                     12,811          
Low:                                     3,137                     10,665
Federal spending:                $1380.86 billion        $3,601.1 billion
Federal debt:                       $4002.1 billion         $15,746.2 billion
Inflation:                              3%                           3%
Consumer Price Index:        140.3 (average)          224.9
Unemployment:                   6.8%                        8.6% (December 2011)