BLS average price
How much did potato chips cost in 1987?
Potato chips averaged $2.75 per 16 ounces in 1987.
Potato chips prices over time
Annual BLS average prices. The highlighted point marks 1987.
Related historical prices
Monthly potato chips prices in 1987
January 1987
$2.75 per 16 ounces
February 1987
$2.79 per 16 ounces
March 1987
$2.81 per 16 ounces
April 1987
$2.80 per 16 ounces
May 1987
$2.78 per 16 ounces
June 1987
$2.80 per 16 ounces
July 1987
$2.79 per 16 ounces
August 1987
$2.72 per 16 ounces
September 1987
$2.70 per 16 ounces
October 1987
$2.67 per 16 ounces
November 1987
$2.73 per 16 ounces
December 1987
$2.67 per 16 ounces