Calculate the Value of $100 in 1979

What is 100 dollars in 1979 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $100 from 1979 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$453
Adjusted for inflation, $100 in 1979 is equal to $453 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.41%.
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How much is $100 in 1979 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $453
2023 $438
2022 $412
2021 $385
2020 $380
2019 $371
2018 $364
2017 $357
2016 $349
2015 $347
2014 $344
2013 $339
2012 $333
2011 $324
2010 $319
2009 $311
2008 $310
2007 $298
2006 $291
2005 $281
2004 $272
2003 $267
2002 $261
2001 $257
2000 $249
1999 $242
1998 $238
1997 $234
Year Equivalent
1996 $227
1995 $221
1994 $215
1993 $210
1992 $204
1991 $198
1990 $186
1989 $178
1988 $170
1987 $163
1986 $161
1985 $156
1984 $150
1983 $144
1982 $139
1981 $127
1980 $113
1979 $100
1978 $92
1977 $86
1976 $82
1975 $77
1974 $68
1973 $63
1972 $61
1971 $59
1970 $56
1969 $52
Year Equivalent
1968 $50
1967 $49
1966 $47
1965 $46
1964 $46
1963 $45
1962 $44
1961 $44
1960 $43
1959 $43
1958 $42
1957 $41
1956 $40
1955 $39
1954 $40
1953 $39
1952 $39
1951 $37
1950 $35
1949 $36
1948 $35
1947 $32
1946 $27
1945 $26
1944 $26
1943 $25
1942 $23
1941 $21
Year Equivalent
1940 $21
1939 $21
1938 $21
1937 $21
1936 $20
1935 $20
1934 $19
1933 $19
1932 $22
1931 $24
1930 $25
1929 $25
1928 $26
1927 $26
1926 $26
1925 $26
1924 $26
1923 $25
1922 $26
1921 $29
1920 $28
1919 $24
1918 $20
1917 $17
1916 $15
1915 $15
1914 $15