Question 1

How much did milk cost in January 2001?

Accepted Answer

Milk cost $2.85 per gallon in January 2001, based on Milk, fresh, whole, fortified, per gal. (3.8 lit) from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Average Price Data.

Question 2

What is $2.85 in January 2001 worth in 2026?

Accepted Answer

$2.85 in 2001 has about the same purchasing power as $5.36 in 2026, using CPI-U.

How much did milk cost in January 2001?

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