Humble ISD History
1960s Cost of Living
New House
1960: $12,675
1969: $15,550
Average Income
1960: $5,199 per year
1969: $8,550 per year
New Car
1960: $2,610
1969: $3,270
Average Rent
1960: $98 per month
1969: $135 per month
Movie Ticket
1960: $1.00 each
1969: $1.42 each
Gasoline
1960: 25 cents per gallon
1969: 35 cents per gallon
First Class Postage Stamps
1960: 4 cents
1969: 6 cents