Calculate the Value of $47,000 in 1938

What is $47k in 1938 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $47,000 from 1938 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$1,001,185
Adjusted for inflation, $47,000 in 1938 is equal to $1,001,185 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.62%.
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How much is $47,000 in 1938 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $1,001,185
2023 $968,712
2022 $909,979
2021 $850,158
2020 $838,735
2019 $819,997
2018 $804,627
2017 $788,007
2016 $771,991
2015 $766,400
2014 $760,646
2013 $749,392
2012 $736,568
2011 $715,376
2010 $704,834
2009 $686,161
2008 $685,534
2007 $658,653
2006 $642,333
2005 $621,118
2004 $601,535
2003 $590,438
2002 $576,729
2001 $567,917
2000 $549,313
1999 $534,951
1998 $526,465
1997 $517,653
Year Equivalent
1996 $501,007
1995 $488,604
1994 $475,875
1993 $463,146
1992 $450,090
1991 $436,708
1990 $411,576
1989 $393,299
1988 $376,653
1987 $360,660
1986 $356,743
1985 $343,688
1984 $330,632
1983 $318,556
1982 $306,806
1981 $281,674
1980 $250,340
1979 $220,965
1978 $202,688
1977 $189,958
1976 $181,146
1975 $169,396
1974 $150,792
1973 $138,715
1972 $134,146
1971 $129,903
1970 $123,049
1969 $115,868
Year Equivalent
1968 $110,646
1967 $107,382
1966 $103,792
1965 $101,833
1964 $100,854
1963 $99,222
1962 $97,917
1961 $97,264
1960 $95,958
1959 $94,326
1958 $92,694
1957 $90,083
1956 $87,472
1955 $87,146
1954 $87,799
1953 $87,146
1952 $86,493
1951 $81,597
1950 $77,028
1949 $78,660
1948 $76,375
1947 $70,174
1946 $59,403
1945 $58,097
1944 $56,792
1943 $55,160
1942 $50,590
1941 $46,021
Year Equivalent
1940 $45,694
1939 $45,694
1938 $47,000
1937 $45,694
1936 $45,042
1935 $43,736
1934 $43,083
1933 $42,757
1932 $47,653
1931 $52,549
1930 $56,139
1929 $55,813
1928 $56,465
1927 $57,771
1926 $58,424
1925 $56,465
1924 $56,465
1923 $55,160
1922 $56,465
1921 $63,319
1920 $61,688
1919 $53,854
1918 $44,715
1917 $37,861
1916 $33,618
1915 $32,965
1914 $32,639