Price of any crypto depends upon Circulation supply, BItcoin price is high because its circulation supply is low, As of current user base of steem $1 will take time because circulation supply of steem is 318,498,791 which is high.

Be have faith and patience because steem is have long journey, it is still very small as compare to other social media website like Facebook and twitter. you can only except high price of steem when it will popular like Facebook or twitter.