What if you put the money for a bag of chips a week into PepsiCo stock instead?
10 years of bags of chips cost $2,855. The same money in PepsiCo stock, bought each month, is worth $2,852 today (1.0x). Bags of chips and the other what if I had invested questions are on one page, each with what the money is worth today.
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A 16 oz bag at the BLS US average price of potato chips per 16 oz in each month (series APU0000718311). PepsiCo makes Lay's.
Price only, split-adjusted. Hindsight, not advice.
Price history built 27 Sep 2026.
Sources: data.bls.gov