Yep - there are certainly some bubbles of costs that have increased substantially, but think about the tech in your pocket (1995 was the era of $500/GB hard dri

Yep - there are certainly some bubbles of costs that have increased substantially, but think about the tech in your pocket (1995 was the era of $500/GB hard drives - https://external-preview.redd.it/-ArYBjQcq6Go7QbkY5-Os9FFOtZtVMH9x-wNfoLPW88.jpg?auto=webp&s=992b55850d3665bb1cc6af6dde56e222c42e8929 https://external-preview.redd.it/-ArYBjQcq6Go7QbkY5-Os9FFOtZ... and terrible $5,000 Gateway laptops) or the car in your driveway. A new Civic costs something like 80% more than a 1995 one and is a remarkably nicer car. Gas prices are up something like 200% since then (but basically unchanged since the mid 2000s), but cars are far more fuel efficient so even that impact is blunted.. groceries, appliances, furniture, restaurants, entertainment...