Calculate the Value of $250 in 1978

What is 250 dollars in 1978 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $250 from 1978 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$1,235
Adjusted for inflation, $250 in 1978 is equal to $1,235 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.53%.
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How much is $250 in 1978 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $1,235
2023 $1,195
2022 $1,122
2021 $1,049
2020 $1,035
2019 $1,011
2018 $992
2017 $972
2016 $952
2015 $945
2014 $938
2013 $924
2012 $909
2011 $882
2010 $869
2009 $846
2008 $846
2007 $812
2006 $792
2005 $766
2004 $742
2003 $728
2002 $711
2001 $700
2000 $678
1999 $660
1998 $649
1997 $638
Year Equivalent
1996 $618
1995 $603
1994 $587
1993 $571
1992 $555
1991 $539
1990 $508
1989 $485
1988 $465
1987 $445
1986 $440
1985 $424
1984 $408
1983 $393
1982 $378
1981 $347
1980 $309
1979 $273
1978 $250
1977 $234
1976 $223
1975 $209
1974 $186
1973 $171
1972 $165
1971 $160
1970 $152
1969 $143
Year Equivalent
1968 $136
1967 $132
1966 $128
1965 $126
1964 $124
1963 $122
1962 $121
1961 $120
1960 $118
1959 $116
1958 $114
1957 $111
1956 $108
1955 $107
1954 $108
1953 $107
1952 $107
1951 $101
1950 $95
1949 $97
1948 $94
1947 $87
1946 $73
1945 $72
1944 $70
1943 $68
1942 $62
1941 $57
Year Equivalent
1940 $56
1939 $56
1938 $58
1937 $56
1936 $56
1935 $54
1934 $53
1933 $53
1932 $59
1931 $65
1930 $69
1929 $69
1928 $70
1927 $71
1926 $72
1925 $70
1924 $70
1923 $68
1922 $70
1921 $78
1920 $76
1919 $66
1918 $55
1917 $47
1916 $41
1915 $41
1914 $40