Question 1

How much did ground beef cost in 2025?

Accepted Answer

Ground beef cost $5.55 per pound in 2025, based on Ground beef, 100% beef, per lb. (453.6 gm) from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Average Price Data.

Question 2

What is $5.55 in 2025 worth in 2026?

Accepted Answer

$5.55 in 2025 has about the same purchasing power as $5.74 in 2026, using CPI-U.