Calculate the Value of $30,000 in 1979

What is $30k in 1979 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $30,000 from 1979 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$135,929
Adjusted for inflation, $30,000 in 1979 is equal to $135,929 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.41%.
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How much is $30,000 in 1979 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $135,929
2023 $131,520
2022 $123,546
2021 $115,424
2020 $113,873
2019 $111,329
2018 $109,243
2017 $106,986
2016 $104,812
2015 $104,053
2014 $103,271
2013 $101,743
2012 $100,002
2011 $97,125
2010 $95,694
2009 $93,159
2008 $93,074
2007 $89,424
2006 $87,208
2005 $84,328
2004 $81,669
2003 $80,162
2002 $78,301
2001 $77,105
2000 $74,579
1999 $72,629
1998 $71,477
1997 $70,281
Year Equivalent
1996 $68,021
1995 $66,337
1994 $64,609
1993 $62,880
1992 $61,108
1991 $59,291
1990 $55,879
1989 $53,397
1988 $51,137
1987 $48,966
1986 $48,434
1985 $46,662
1984 $44,889
1983 $43,250
1982 $41,654
1981 $38,242
1980 $33,988
1979 $30,000
1978 $27,518
1977 $25,790
1976 $24,594
1975 $22,999
1974 $20,473
1973 $18,833
1972 $18,213
1971 $17,637
1970 $16,706
1969 $15,731
Year Equivalent
1968 $15,022
1967 $14,579
1966 $14,092
1965 $13,826
1964 $13,693
1963 $13,471
1962 $13,294
1961 $13,205
1960 $13,028
1959 $12,806
1958 $12,585
1957 $12,230
1956 $11,876
1955 $11,832
1954 $11,920
1953 $11,832
1952 $11,743
1951 $11,078
1950 $10,458
1949 $10,679
1948 $10,369
1947 $9,527
1946 $8,065
1945 $7,888
1944 $7,710
1943 $7,489
1942 $6,869
1941 $6,248
Year Equivalent
1940 $6,204
1939 $6,204
1938 $6,381
1937 $6,204
1936 $6,115
1935 $5,938
1934 $5,849
1933 $5,805
1932 $6,470
1931 $7,134
1930 $7,622
1929 $7,578
1928 $7,666
1927 $7,843
1926 $7,932
1925 $7,666
1924 $7,666
1923 $7,489
1922 $7,666
1921 $8,597
1920 $8,375
1919 $7,312
1918 $6,071
1917 $5,140
1916 $4,564
1915 $4,476
1914 $4,431