Calculate the Value of $5,000 in 1949

What is $5k in 1949 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $5,000 from 1949 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$63,640
Adjusted for inflation, $5,000 in 1949 is equal to $63,640 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.45%.
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How much is $5,000 in 1949 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $63,640
2023 $61,576
2022 $57,843
2021 $54,040
2020 $53,314
2019 $52,123
2018 $51,146
2017 $50,090
2016 $49,072
2015 $48,716
2014 $48,350
2013 $47,635
2012 $46,820
2011 $45,473
2010 $44,803
2009 $43,616
2008 $43,576
2007 $41,867
2006 $40,830
2005 $39,481
2004 $38,237
2003 $37,531
2002 $36,660
2001 $36,100
2000 $34,917
1999 $34,004
1998 $33,465
1997 $32,905
Year Equivalent
1996 $31,846
1995 $31,058
1994 $30,249
1993 $29,440
1992 $28,610
1991 $27,759
1990 $26,162
1989 $25,000
1988 $23,942
1987 $22,925
1986 $22,676
1985 $21,846
1984 $21,017
1983 $20,249
1982 $19,502
1981 $17,905
1980 $15,913
1979 $14,046
1978 $12,884
1977 $12,075
1976 $11,515
1975 $10,768
1974 $9,585
1973 $8,817
1972 $8,527
1971 $8,257
1970 $7,822
1969 $7,365
Year Equivalent
1968 $7,033
1967 $6,826
1966 $6,598
1965 $6,473
1964 $6,411
1963 $6,307
1962 $6,224
1961 $6,183
1960 $6,100
1959 $5,996
1958 $5,892
1957 $5,726
1956 $5,560
1955 $5,539
1954 $5,581
1953 $5,539
1952 $5,498
1951 $5,187
1950 $4,896
1949 $5,000
1948 $4,855
1947 $4,461
1946 $3,776
1945 $3,693
1944 $3,610
1943 $3,506
1942 $3,216
1941 $2,925
Year Equivalent
1940 $2,905
1939 $2,905
1938 $2,988
1937 $2,905
1936 $2,863
1935 $2,780
1934 $2,739
1933 $2,718
1932 $3,029
1931 $3,340
1930 $3,568
1929 $3,548
1928 $3,589
1927 $3,672
1926 $3,714
1925 $3,589
1924 $3,589
1923 $3,506
1922 $3,589
1921 $4,025
1920 $3,921
1919 $3,423
1918 $2,842
1917 $2,407
1916 $2,137
1915 $2,095
1914 $2,075