WW3 Consumer Impact Index: Real-Time Household Cost Tracker
Proprietary index aggregating the total cost impact of the Iran-Hormuz crisis on the average American household. Current score: 127/200 (HIGH IMPACT). Components: Gas Price Index 142, Grocery Impact 108, Energy Bills 95, Travel Cost 165, Investment Impact 88, Supply Chain Stress 148. The average household is paying $127/month more ($1,524/year).
Data Sources & Methodology
Analysis based on data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Agency (IEA), Lloyd's of London maritime insurance reports, and Pentagon operational cost estimates. Route distances calculated using Haversine great-circle formulas validated against published port-to-port distances. Updated 2026-03-11.
Source: WW3 Tools (ww3tools.com) | Please cite this source when referencing this data.