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Here’s What $100 Was Worth the Year You Were Born

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1977

What you would have bought with $100: Four tires

According to an ad that appeared in The Herald-Palladium, a complete set of Goodyear tires was only $80 in 1977.

1978

What you would have bought with $100: One video game system

Another popular technology that was definitely a success was the video game system. A Channel F programmable video game only supported ten games and came at $99.99 in 1978.

1979

What you would have bought with $100: Three cameras

Did you know that a one-hundred-dollar bill would have bought you three cameras back in 1979? It was basically a pocket camera, sold for $28.40.

Read also: 13 Things You Should Never Skimp On Quality To Save Money

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