Price of Stamp - How much is a stamp


You have to come to the right place if you are looking for past, current, and future stamp prices for first class letters (one ounce) and postcards.

Check out the current postage stamp prices below. The prices are prices for sending first class letters and postcards within the United States. See also Historical Prices further down.

55 cents
First Class Letter Price
Domestic

35 cents
Postcard Price
Domestic


For past postage prices of First Class letters and postcards please see information below.

January 27, 2019
First Class Letter Price increased to 55 cents

January 21, 2018
First Class Letter Price increased to 50 cents

January 22, 2017
First Class Letter Price increased to 49 cents

April 10, 2016
First Class Letter Price decreased to 47 cents

May 31, 2015
Postcard Price increased to 35 cents

January 26, 2014
First Class Letter Price increased to 49 cents

January 26, 2014
Postcard Price increased to 34 cents

January 27, 2013
First Class Letter Price increased to 46 cents

January 27, 2013
Postcard Price increased to 33 cents

January 22, 2012
First Class Letter Price increased to 45 cents

January 22, 2012
Postcard Price increased to 32 cents

April 17, 2011
Postcard Price increased to 29 cents

May 11, 2009
First Class Letter Price increased to 44 cents

May 11, 2009
Postcard Price increased to 28 cents

May 12, 2008
First Class Letter Price increased to 42 cents

May 12, 2008
Postcard Price increased to 27 cents

May 14, 2007
First Class Letter Price increased to 41 cents

May 14, 2007
Postcard Price increased to 26 cents

January 8, 2006
First Class Letter Price increased to 39 cents

January 8, 2006
Postcard Price increased to 24 cents

June 30, 2002
First Class Letter Price increased to 37 cents

June 30, 2002
Postcard Price increased to 23 cents

July 1, 2001
Postcard Price increased to 21 cents

January 7, 2001
First Class Letter Price increased to 34 cents

January 10, 1999
First Class Letter Price increased to 33 cents

January 1, 1995
First Class Letter Price increased to 32 cents

January 1, 1995
Postcard Price increased to 20 cents

February 3, 1991
First Class Letter Price increased to 29 cents

February 3, 1991
Postcard Price increased to 19 cents

April 3, 1988
First Class Letter Price increased to 25 cents

April 3, 1988
Postcard Price increased to 15 cents

February 17, 1985
First Class Letter Price increased to 22 cents

February 17, 1985
Postcard Price increased to 14 cents

November 1, 1981
First Class Letter Price increased to 20 cents

November 1, 1981
Postcard Price increased to 13 cents

March 22, 1981
First Class Letter Price increased to 18 cents

March 22, 1981
Postcard Price increased to 12 cents

May 29, 1978
First Class Letter Price increased to 15 cents

May 29, 1978
Postcard Price increased to 10 cents

December 31, 1975
First Class Letter Price increased to 13 cents

December 31, 1975
Postcard Price increased to 9 cents

September 14, 1975
Postcard Price increased to 7 cents

March 2, 1974
First Class Letter Price increased to 10 cents

March 2, 1974
Postcard Price increased to 8 cents

May 16, 1971
First Class Letter Price increased to 8 cents

May 16, 1971
Postcard Price increased to 6 cents

January 7, 1968
First Class Letter Price increased to 6 cents

January 7, 1968
Postcard Price increased to 5 cents

January 7, 1963
First Class Letter Price increased to 5 cents

January 7, 1963
Postcard Price increased to 4 cents

August 1, 1958
First Class Letter Price increased to 4 cents

August 1, 1958
Postcard Price increased to 3 cents

January 1, 1952
Postcard Price increased to 2 cents

July 6, 1932
First Class Letter Price increased to 3 cents

July 1, 1928
Postcard Price was 1 cent

July 1, 1919
First Class Letter Price increased to 3 cents

November 2, 1917
First Class Letter Price increased to 2 cents

July 1, 1885
First Class Letter price was 2 cents



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