Calculate the Value of $21,000 in 1979

What is $21k in 1979 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $21,000 from 1979 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$95,150
Adjusted for inflation, $21,000 in 1979 is equal to $95,150 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.41%.
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How much is $21,000 in 1979 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $95,150
2023 $92,064
2022 $86,482
2021 $80,797
2020 $79,711
2019 $77,930
2018 $76,470
2017 $74,890
2016 $73,368
2015 $72,837
2014 $72,290
2013 $71,220
2012 $70,002
2011 $67,988
2010 $66,986
2009 $65,211
2008 $65,151
2007 $62,597
2006 $61,046
2005 $59,030
2004 $57,168
2003 $56,114
2002 $54,811
2001 $53,973
2000 $52,205
1999 $50,840
1998 $50,034
1997 $49,196
Year Equivalent
1996 $47,614
1995 $46,436
1994 $45,226
1993 $44,016
1992 $42,775
1991 $41,504
1990 $39,115
1989 $37,378
1988 $35,796
1987 $34,276
1986 $33,904
1985 $32,663
1984 $31,422
1983 $30,275
1982 $29,158
1981 $26,770
1980 $23,792
1979 $21,000
1978 $19,263
1977 $18,053
1976 $17,216
1975 $16,099
1974 $14,331
1973 $13,183
1972 $12,749
1971 $12,346
1970 $11,694
1969 $11,012
Year Equivalent
1968 $10,516
1967 $10,205
1966 $9,864
1965 $9,678
1964 $9,585
1963 $9,430
1962 $9,306
1961 $9,244
1960 $9,120
1959 $8,965
1958 $8,809
1957 $8,561
1956 $8,313
1955 $8,282
1954 $8,344
1953 $8,282
1952 $8,220
1951 $7,755
1950 $7,321
1949 $7,476
1948 $7,258
1947 $6,669
1946 $5,645
1945 $5,521
1944 $5,397
1943 $5,242
1942 $4,808
1941 $4,374
Year Equivalent
1940 $4,343
1939 $4,343
1938 $4,467
1937 $4,343
1936 $4,281
1935 $4,157
1934 $4,095
1933 $4,064
1932 $4,529
1931 $4,994
1930 $5,335
1929 $5,304
1928 $5,366
1927 $5,490
1926 $5,552
1925 $5,366
1924 $5,366
1923 $5,242
1922 $5,366
1921 $6,018
1920 $5,863
1919 $5,118
1918 $4,250
1917 $3,598
1916 $3,195
1915 $3,133
1914 $3,102