Calculate the Value of $42,000 in 1928

What is $42k in 1928 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $42,000 from 1928 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$744,701
Adjusted for inflation, $42,000 in 1928 is equal to $744,701 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.04%.
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How much is $42,000 in 1928 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $744,701
2023 $720,548
2022 $676,860
2021 $632,365
2020 $623,868
2019 $609,930
2018 $598,498
2017 $586,135
2016 $574,223
2015 $570,064
2014 $565,784
2013 $557,413
2012 $547,874
2011 $532,111
2010 $524,269
2009 $510,380
2008 $509,914
2007 $489,919
2006 $477,780
2005 $462,000
2004 $447,434
2003 $439,179
2002 $428,983
2001 $422,428
2000 $408,590
1999 $397,908
1998 $391,595
1997 $385,040
Year Equivalent
1996 $372,659
1995 $363,434
1994 $353,965
1993 $344,497
1992 $334,786
1991 $324,832
1990 $306,139
1989 $292,543
1988 $280,162
1987 $268,266
1986 $265,353
1985 $255,642
1984 $245,931
1983 $236,948
1982 $228,208
1981 $209,514
1980 $186,208
1979 $164,358
1978 $150,763
1977 $141,295
1976 $134,740
1975 $126,000
1974 $112,162
1973 $103,179
1972 $99,780
1971 $96,624
1970 $91,526
1969 $86,185
Year Equivalent
1968 $82,301
1967 $79,873
1966 $77,202
1965 $75,746
1964 $75,017
1963 $73,803
1962 $72,832
1961 $72,347
1960 $71,376
1959 $70,162
1958 $68,948
1957 $67,006
1956 $65,064
1955 $64,821
1954 $65,306
1953 $64,821
1952 $64,335
1951 $60,694
1950 $57,295
1949 $58,509
1948 $56,809
1947 $52,197
1946 $44,185
1945 $43,214
1944 $42,243
1943 $41,029
1942 $37,630
1941 $34,231
Year Equivalent
1940 $33,988
1939 $33,988
1938 $34,960
1937 $33,988
1936 $33,503
1935 $32,532
1934 $32,046
1933 $31,803
1932 $35,445
1931 $39,087
1930 $41,757
1929 $41,514
1928 $42,000
1927 $42,971
1926 $43,457
1925 $42,000
1924 $42,000
1923 $41,029
1922 $42,000
1921 $47,098
1920 $45,884
1919 $40,058
1918 $33,260
1917 $28,162
1916 $25,006
1915 $24,520
1914 $24,277