If you would have bought an iPhone in 1991, part by part, it would have cost you US$3.56 million.
Based on the computer technologies of the time, an iPhone in 1991 would have cost $3.56 million. The memory alone is a cost marvel. In 1991, 1GB of flash memory was $45,000. Today, it’s 55 cents. An iPhone with 32GB has more than $1.4 million of 1991 memory in it.