Calculate the Value of $38,000 in 1980

What is $38k in 1980 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $38,000 from 1980 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$151,973
Adjusted for inflation, $38,000 in 1980 is equal to $151,973 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.20%.
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How much is $38,000 in 1980 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $151,973
2023 $147,044
2022 $138,129
2021 $129,048
2020 $127,314
2019 $124,470
2018 $122,137
2017 $119,614
2016 $117,183
2015 $116,334
2014 $115,461
2013 $113,753
2012 $111,806
2011 $108,589
2010 $106,989
2009 $104,155
2008 $104,060
2007 $99,979
2006 $97,502
2005 $94,282
2004 $91,309
2003 $89,625
2002 $87,544
2001 $86,206
2000 $83,382
1999 $81,202
1998 $79,914
1997 $78,576
Year Equivalent
1996 $76,050
1995 $74,167
1994 $72,235
1993 $70,302
1992 $68,321
1991 $66,289
1990 $62,475
1989 $59,700
1988 $57,173
1987 $54,746
1986 $54,151
1985 $52,169
1984 $50,188
1983 $48,355
1982 $46,571
1981 $42,756
1980 $38,000
1979 $33,541
1978 $30,767
1977 $28,834
1976 $27,497
1975 $25,713
1974 $22,889
1973 $21,056
1972 $20,362
1971 $19,718
1970 $18,678
1969 $17,588
Year Equivalent
1968 $16,795
1967 $16,300
1966 $15,755
1965 $15,458
1964 $15,309
1963 $15,061
1962 $14,863
1961 $14,764
1960 $14,566
1959 $14,318
1958 $14,070
1957 $13,674
1956 $13,278
1955 $13,228
1954 $13,327
1953 $13,228
1952 $13,129
1951 $12,386
1950 $11,692
1949 $11,940
1948 $11,593
1947 $10,652
1946 $9,017
1945 $8,819
1944 $8,621
1943 $8,373
1942 $7,679
1941 $6,986
Year Equivalent
1940 $6,936
1939 $6,936
1938 $7,134
1937 $6,936
1936 $6,837
1935 $6,639
1934 $6,540
1933 $6,490
1932 $7,233
1931 $7,977
1930 $8,522
1929 $8,472
1928 $8,571
1927 $8,769
1926 $8,868
1925 $8,571
1924 $8,571
1923 $8,373
1922 $8,571
1921 $9,611
1920 $9,364
1919 $8,175
1918 $6,787
1917 $5,747
1916 $5,103
1915 $5,004
1914 $4,954