Yale costs: 51 oz gold in 1932 vs. 53 in 2018

And here is a curious little anecdote:

1932 gold ounce = $20.67

1932 Yale University tuition, room, and board = $1,056 (51 ounces of gold)

2018 gold ounce = $1,225

2018 Yale University tuition, room, and board = $65,000 (53 ounces of gold)

所有跟帖： 

• 含金量接近 -又当爹来又当妈- ♀ (35 bytes) () 12/22/2018 postreply 22:17:14

• Or gold holds its value better than FRN. -career- ♂ (238 bytes) () 12/22/2018 postreply 22:31:59

• In 1937, Harvard undergraduate acceptance rate 92%. -BeLe- ♀ (192 bytes) () 12/22/2018 postreply 22:22:07

• 可那时候培养出来的人才说不准比现在的还好呢 LOL -白色非色- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/22/2018 postreply 22:41:50

• 因为现在教育普及。 -淡泊远志- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/23/2018 postreply 06:15:25

• 2000年时候才200多，这20年疯长：） --百科-- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/22/2018 postreply 22:56:57

• 这个比喻好，可以屯些金子 -新年好运- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/23/2018 postreply 04:53:00

• 沙子一袋子，金子一屋子。赶快去囤金子。儿子用不上还可以给孙子：） -greenoasis- ♀ (0 bytes) () 12/23/2018 postreply 08:02:17