How much did eggs cost in 1995?
Eggs averaged $0.92 per doz in 1995 — about $2.02 in 2026 dollars.
Monthly average price (USD per doz) · 1995
In 1995, eggs averaged $0.92 per doz at the U.S. city average, across all twelve months, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average price data. The monthly price ranged from $0.82 in May to $1.16 in December. Over the year it rose from $0.88 in January to $1.16 in December, a 31.5% increase.
Adjusted for inflation, $0.92 in 1995 is worth about $2.02 in 2026 dollars. Today eggs averages $2.19 per doz, so in real terms it is 8% more expensive than it was in 1995. In plain (unadjusted) dollars the price is up 138% versus the 1995 average.
1995 monthly prices
| Month | Price | MoM |
|---|---|---|
| January | $0.88 | ▲ 1.0% |
| February | $0.86 | ▼ 2.1% |
| March | $0.88 | ▲ 1.4% |
| April | $0.83 | ▼ 4.8% |
| May | $0.82 | ▼ 1.7% |
| June | $0.83 | ▲ 0.7% |
| July | $0.88 | ▲ 6.5% |
| August | $0.98 | ▲ 11.9% |
| September | $0.96 | ▼ 2.9% |
| October | $0.98 | ▲ 2.6% |
| November | $1.04 | ▲ 5.7% |
| December | $1.16 | ▲ 11.9% |
| 1995 average | $0.92 |
FAQ
What was the average price of eggs in 1995?
Eggs averaged $0.92 per doz in 1995, based on 12 months of BLS average price data.
How much is $0.92 of 1995 eggs worth today?
Adjusted for inflation with the CPI-U, $0.92 in 1995 is about $2.02 in 2026 dollars.
How does the 1995 price of eggs compare to now?
Eggs now averages $2.19 per doz, up 138% from the 1995 average of $0.92.