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1. Coal Fires then Central Heating now
2. single glazing then Double Glazing now
3. No TV then TV in every house now
4. Outside toilet in most cases then none now
5.Very few owned their own Home then Most do now
6. Very few Electrical Appliances then lots now
7.houses a lot smaller then
8. very few houses in cities had gardens most do now
9.No computers i houses then all have them now
10 No Insulation in homes then most are now
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What coins did they have in 1939?
In 1939 the same denominations circulated as we have today.
What is a 1939 silver dime worth?
A circulated 1939 US dime is worth about $2.70. An uncirculated US 1939 dime is worth between $9.00 and $20.00.
1939 nickel value?
A 1939 Jefferson Nickel without a mintmark is valued around $0.25-$125. The higher values ($100+) are for proof coins with frosted devices, or images, and mirror-like fields. The average circulated 1939 is worth around $0.50. Average uncirculated 1939 is around $2. A 1939-S Jefferson Nickel is worth between $1.50 and $40. Average circulated value is $4, average uncirculated is $20. A 1939 nickel with the D mintmark is worth between $10-$110, average circulated about $$12, average uncirculated $65. Some 1939 no mintmark nickels show the words "MONTICELLO" and "FIVE CENTS" doubled. This variety is worth between $75 and $700. Included is a picture of a 1939 nickel with doubling. Note especially doubling on the "M" and both "O"'s in "MONTICELLO".
What was the cost of new home in the 1930's?
In 1939 a new house was about $3800.00. Average wages for a year was $1730.00 and gas was $.10/gallon.
What was the cost of living in 1937?
The cost of living in 1939: a loaf of bread was 7 cents, a gallon of gas was 8 cents, a gallon of milk was 46 cents, the average income was $1600, a new car was $650, and a new house was $3500. If you could afford the house and car, as we were in the midst of the Great Depression.
