That is pretty cheap for a sofa. Here is what spending a similar amount in 1970 would have gotten you: https://christmas.musetechnical.com/ShowCatalogPage/1970

That is pretty cheap for a sofa. Here is what spending a similar amount in 1970 would have gotten you: https://christmas.musetechnical.com/ShowCatalogPage/1970-Sears-Spring-Summer-Catalog/0004 https://christmas.musetechnical.com/ShowCatalogPage/1970-Sea... That would have been regarded a a cheap sofa at the time, and would have set you back $379. Average salary now vs then is 5x so equivalent price would be $1895. Your sofa probably looks nicer but the Sears one has a proper hardwood frame.