What Was the Cost of Living In the 1940s

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Average yearly income per person was around $1,3768.

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Average rent for 1bhk house was around $27 per month.

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Average minimum wage was around $.30 per hour.

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Unemployment rate in the 1940s US was around 18%.

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Cost for Average 1bhk house was around $2,900.

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Cost for childbirth was around $29.50

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Cost of gas was around $.11 per gallon.

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Rent of average New York City apartment was around $35 per month.

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