The great ‘shrinkflation’ of housing in America: What $500,000 buys today vs. what it bought in 2019
Feb 11, 2026
In 2019, $500,000 was more than enough to buy a single-family home in much of the U.S. Today, that amount only covers the cost of a condo at best in some cities.
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-great-shrinkflation-of-housing-in-america-what-500-000-buys-today-vs-what-it-bought-in-2019-3d3deece?mod=mw_rss_topstories
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