{"id":7249426,"date":"2026-08-10T21:31:36","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:31:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familystockandinvestments.com\/?page_id=7249426"},"modified":"2026-08-12T00:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T00:43:07","slug":"cost-of-living-by-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/familystockandinvestments.com\/?page_id=7249426","title":{"rendered":"Cost Of Living by Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-xx-large-font-size wp-elements-cfb07bb2f5f576f193ca5265ab2207db wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Cost Of Living by Year<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"alignwide has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-4f82341519ba25668062b3395777caef wp-block-paragraph\">Where as the &#8220;Cost of Living&#8221; has become a big problem, I&#8217;m putting together a survey to detail how bad it has become for those starting out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"alignwide has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-a9dd53edbf961259bdf7047acec31617 wp-block-paragraph\">The common (objective) will be the &#8220;family start year&#8221; , regardless of marriage or just becoming responsible for your family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center alignwide has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ee0f2f6dc26b105603082a054665f4b8 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.301rem, 1.301rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.332), 2.1rem);\"><strong>To start off i&#8217;ll put in my statistics for the year I got married!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignwide\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>      <strong>YEAR<\/strong><\/td><td>     <strong>AGE<\/strong><\/td><td>   <strong> VOC TRAINING AND COST<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>HOURLY WAGE <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>WAGE EARNERS <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>LOCATION<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>MIN-WAGE<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>RENTAL COST<\/strong>  <\/td><td><strong>HOME PURCHASE COST &amp; YEAR<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>#1) &#8211; 1964<\/td><td>21<\/td><td>Trade School Free<\/td><td>$3.12 hr $6,240.00 yr<\/td><td>one wage earner needed<\/td><td>Southern California<\/td><td>$1.25<\/td><td>$74.50 month furn 2-br apt<\/td><td>$13,500 in 1966 3br 1-ba<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"alignwide wp-block-paragraph\">#1) Hourly wage was 2 1\/2 times minimum wage, 3-days wages paid rent, little over twice annual income bought a home! Update my $13,500 home in 1966 is now $673,000 as per Zillow today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/familystockandinvestments.com\/?page_id=3092684\">LEAVE YOUR PERSONAL STATS AND I WILL UPDATE THE FORM<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cost Of Living by Year Where as the &#8220;Cost of Living&#8221; has become a big problem, I&#8217;m putting together a survey to detail how bad it has become for those starting out. The common (objective) will be the &#8220;family start year&#8221; , regardless of marriage or just becoming responsible for your family. 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