Year Price Inflation Adj. Price 1962 $0.12 $0.88 1963 0.12 $0.87 1964 0.12 $0.86 1965 0.12 $0.85 1966 0.12 $0.84 1967 0.12 $0.81 1968 0.12 $0.79 1969 0.15 $0.95 1970 0.15 $0.90 1971 0.15 $0.85 1972 0.2 $1.08 1973 0.2 $1.05 1974 0.25 $1.24 1975 0.25 $1 1976 0.3 $1.22 1977 0.35 $1.35 1978 0.35 $1.27 1979 0.4 $1.35 1980 0.5 $1.51 1981 0.5 $1.33 1982 0.6 $1.45 1983 0.6 $1.37 1984 0.6 $1.32 1985 0.65 $1.37 1986 0.75 $1.53 1987 0.75 $1.50 1988 0.75 $1.45 1989 1 $1.86 1990 1 $1.77 1991 1 $1.68 1992 1.25 $2.02 1993 1.25 $1.96 1994 1.5 $2.29 1995 1.5 $2.23 1996 1.5 $2.17 1997 1.95 $2.74 1998 1.99 $2.73 1999 1.99 $2.69 2000 2.25 $2.97 2001 2.25 $2.87 2002 2.25 $2.80 2003 2.25 $2.75 2004 2.99 $3.58 2005 2.99 $3.48 2006 2.99 $3.37 2007 2.99 $3.26 2008 2.99 $3.17 2009 2.99 $3.06 2010 2.99 $3.07 2011 3.99 $4.03 2012 3.99 $3.99