Calculate the Value of $6,500 in 1942

What is $6.5k in 1942 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $6,500 from 1942 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$128,635
Adjusted for inflation, $6,500 in 1942 is equal to $128,635 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.71%.
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How much is $6,500 in 1942 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $128,635
2023 $124,463
2022 $116,917
2021 $109,231
2020 $107,763
2019 $105,356
2018 $103,381
2017 $101,246
2016 $99,188
2015 $98,470
2014 $97,730
2013 $96,284
2012 $94,637
2011 $91,914
2010 $90,559
2009 $88,160
2008 $88,080
2007 $84,626
2006 $82,529
2005 $79,803
2004 $77,287
2003 $75,861
2002 $74,100
2001 $72,968
2000 $70,577
1999 $68,732
1998 $67,642
1997 $66,510
Year Equivalent
1996 $64,371
1995 $62,777
1994 $61,142
1993 $59,506
1992 $57,829
1991 $56,110
1990 $52,881
1989 $50,532
1988 $48,394
1987 $46,339
1986 $45,835
1985 $44,158
1984 $42,481
1983 $40,929
1982 $39,419
1981 $36,190
1980 $32,165
1979 $28,390
1978 $26,042
1977 $24,406
1976 $23,274
1975 $21,765
1974 $19,374
1973 $17,823
1972 $17,235
1971 $16,690
1970 $15,810
1969 $14,887
Year Equivalent
1968 $14,216
1967 $13,797
1966 $13,335
1965 $13,084
1964 $12,958
1963 $12,748
1962 $12,581
1961 $12,497
1960 $12,329
1959 $12,119
1958 $11,910
1957 $11,574
1956 $11,239
1955 $11,197
1954 $11,281
1953 $11,197
1952 $11,113
1951 $10,484
1950 $9,897
1949 $10,106
1948 $9,813
1947 $9,016
1946 $7,632
1945 $7,465
1944 $7,297
1943 $7,087
1942 $6,500
1941 $5,913
Year Equivalent
1940 $5,871
1939 $5,871
1938 $6,039
1937 $5,871
1936 $5,787
1935 $5,619
1934 $5,535
1933 $5,494
1932 $6,123
1931 $6,752
1930 $7,213
1929 $7,171
1928 $7,255
1927 $7,423
1926 $7,506
1925 $7,255
1924 $7,255
1923 $7,087
1922 $7,255
1921 $8,135
1920 $7,926
1919 $6,919
1918 $5,745
1917 $4,865
1916 $4,319
1915 $4,235
1914 $4,194