Calculate the Value of $72,000 in 1920

What is $72k in 1920 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $72,000 from 1920 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$1,168,556
Adjusted for inflation, $72,000 in 1920 is equal to $1,168,556 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 2.72%.
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How much is $72,000 in 1920 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $1,168,556
2023 $1,130,655
2022 $1,062,103
2021 $992,282
2020 $978,949
2019 $957,078
2018 $939,139
2017 $919,741
2016 $901,048
2015 $894,522
2014 $887,806
2013 $874,670
2012 $859,703
2011 $834,968
2010 $822,663
2009 $800,869
2008 $800,137
2007 $768,762
2006 $749,714
2005 $724,952
2004 $702,095
2003 $689,143
2002 $673,143
2001 $662,857
2000 $641,143
1999 $624,381
1998 $614,476
1997 $604,190
Year Equivalent
1996 $584,762
1995 $570,286
1994 $555,429
1993 $540,571
1992 $525,333
1991 $509,714
1990 $480,381
1989 $459,048
1988 $439,619
1987 $420,952
1986 $416,381
1985 $401,143
1984 $385,905
1983 $371,810
1982 $358,095
1981 $328,762
1980 $292,190
1979 $257,905
1978 $236,571
1977 $221,714
1976 $211,429
1975 $197,714
1974 $176,000
1973 $161,905
1972 $156,571
1971 $151,619
1970 $143,619
1969 $135,238
Year Equivalent
1968 $129,143
1967 $125,333
1966 $121,143
1965 $118,857
1964 $117,714
1963 $115,810
1962 $114,286
1961 $113,524
1960 $112,000
1959 $110,095
1958 $108,190
1957 $105,143
1956 $102,095
1955 $101,714
1954 $102,476
1953 $101,714
1952 $100,952
1951 $95,238
1950 $89,905
1949 $91,810
1948 $89,143
1947 $81,905
1946 $69,333
1945 $67,810
1944 $66,286
1943 $64,381
1942 $59,048
1941 $53,714
Year Equivalent
1940 $53,333
1939 $53,333
1938 $54,857
1937 $53,333
1936 $52,571
1935 $51,048
1934 $50,286
1933 $49,905
1932 $55,619
1931 $61,333
1930 $65,524
1929 $65,143
1928 $65,905
1927 $67,429
1926 $68,190
1925 $65,905
1924 $65,905
1923 $64,381
1922 $65,905
1921 $73,905
1920 $72,000
1919 $62,857
1918 $52,190
1917 $44,190
1916 $39,238
1915 $38,476
1914 $38,095