Calculate the Value of $8,600 in 1942

What is $8.6k in 1942 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $8,600 from 1942 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$170,195
Adjusted for inflation, $8,600 in 1942 is equal to $170,195 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.71%.
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How much is $8,600 in 1942 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $170,195
2023 $164,674
2022 $154,690
2021 $144,521
2020 $142,579
2019 $139,394
2018 $136,781
2017 $133,956
2016 $131,233
2015 $130,283
2014 $129,305
2013 $127,392
2012 $125,212
2011 $121,609
2010 $119,817
2009 $116,643
2008 $116,536
2007 $111,966
2006 $109,192
2005 $105,586
2004 $102,257
2003 $100,370
2002 $98,040
2001 $96,542
2000 $93,379
1999 $90,938
1998 $89,495
1997 $87,997
Year Equivalent
1996 $85,168
1995 $83,059
1994 $80,895
1993 $78,732
1992 $76,512
1991 $74,237
1990 $69,965
1989 $66,858
1988 $64,028
1987 $61,310
1986 $60,644
1985 $58,425
1984 $56,205
1983 $54,152
1982 $52,155
1981 $47,883
1980 $42,556
1979 $37,563
1978 $34,455
1977 $32,292
1976 $30,794
1975 $28,796
1974 $25,634
1973 $23,581
1972 $22,804
1971 $22,083
1970 $20,917
1969 $19,697
Year Equivalent
1968 $18,809
1967 $18,254
1966 $17,644
1965 $17,311
1964 $17,145
1963 $16,867
1962 $16,645
1961 $16,534
1960 $16,312
1959 $16,035
1958 $15,757
1957 $15,314
1956 $14,870
1955 $14,814
1954 $14,925
1953 $14,814
1952 $14,703
1951 $13,871
1950 $13,094
1949 $13,372
1948 $12,983
1947 $11,929
1946 $10,098
1945 $9,876
1944 $9,654
1943 $9,377
1942 $8,600
1941 $7,823
Year Equivalent
1940 $7,768
1939 $7,768
1938 $7,990
1937 $7,768
1936 $7,657
1935 $7,435
1934 $7,324
1933 $7,268
1932 $8,101
1931 $8,933
1930 $9,543
1929 $9,488
1928 $9,599
1927 $9,821
1926 $9,932
1925 $9,599
1924 $9,599
1923 $9,377
1922 $9,599
1921 $10,764
1920 $10,486
1919 $9,155
1918 $7,601
1917 $6,436
1916 $5,715
1915 $5,604
1914 $5,548