Heading off to College in 1977


AMC Gremlin (Groovy)




Prices in 1977
(the year I headed off to college in my AMC gremlin, named Barney)

• Cost of a new home-$54,200.00

• Median Household Income-$13,572.00
• Cost of a first-class stamp-$0.13

• Cost of a gallon of regular gas-$0.62

• Cost of a dozen eggs-$0.82

• Cost of a gallon of Milk-$1.68