Calculate the Value of $1,200 in 1959

What is $1.2k in 1959 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $1,200 from 1959 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$12,737
Adjusted for inflation, $1,200 in 1959 is equal to $12,737 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.70%.
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How much is $1,200 in 1959 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $12,737
2023 $12,324
2022 $11,577
2021 $10,816
2020 $10,670
2019 $10,432
2018 $10,236
2017 $10,025
2016 $9,821
2015 $9,750
2014 $9,677
2013 $9,534
2012 $9,370
2011 $9,101
2010 $8,967
2009 $8,729
2008 $8,721
2007 $8,379
2006 $8,172
2005 $7,902
2004 $7,653
2003 $7,511
2002 $7,337
2001 $7,225
2000 $6,988
1999 $6,806
1998 $6,698
1997 $6,585
Year Equivalent
1996 $6,374
1995 $6,216
1994 $6,054
1993 $5,892
1992 $5,726
1991 $5,556
1990 $5,236
1989 $5,003
1988 $4,792
1987 $4,588
1986 $4,538
1985 $4,372
1984 $4,206
1983 $4,053
1982 $3,903
1981 $3,583
1980 $3,185
1979 $2,811
1978 $2,579
1977 $2,417
1976 $2,304
1975 $2,155
1974 $1,918
1973 $1,765
1972 $1,707
1971 $1,653
1970 $1,565
1969 $1,474
Year Equivalent
1968 $1,408
1967 $1,366
1966 $1,320
1965 $1,296
1964 $1,283
1963 $1,262
1962 $1,246
1961 $1,237
1960 $1,221
1959 $1,200
1958 $1,179
1957 $1,146
1956 $1,113
1955 $1,109
1954 $1,117
1953 $1,109
1952 $1,100
1951 $1,038
1950 $980
1949 $1,001
1948 $972
1947 $893
1946 $756
1945 $739
1944 $722
1943 $702
1942 $644
1941 $585
Year Equivalent
1940 $581
1939 $581
1938 $598
1937 $581
1936 $573
1935 $556
1934 $548
1933 $544
1932 $606
1931 $669
1930 $714
1929 $710
1928 $718
1927 $735
1926 $743
1925 $718
1924 $718
1923 $702
1922 $718
1921 $806
1920 $785
1919 $685
1918 $569
1917 $482
1916 $428
1915 $419
1914 $415