Calculate the Value of $196 in 1942

What is 196 dollars in 1942 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $196 from 1942 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$3,879
Adjusted for inflation, $196 in 1942 is equal to $3,879 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.71%.
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How much is $196 in 1942 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $3,879
2023 $3,753
2022 $3,525
2021 $3,294
2020 $3,249
2019 $3,177
2018 $3,117
2017 $3,053
2016 $2,991
2015 $2,969
2014 $2,947
2013 $2,903
2012 $2,854
2011 $2,772
2010 $2,731
2009 $2,658
2008 $2,656
2007 $2,552
2006 $2,489
2005 $2,406
2004 $2,331
2003 $2,288
2002 $2,234
2001 $2,200
2000 $2,128
1999 $2,073
1998 $2,040
1997 $2,006
Year Equivalent
1996 $1,941
1995 $1,893
1994 $1,844
1993 $1,794
1992 $1,744
1991 $1,692
1990 $1,595
1989 $1,524
1988 $1,459
1987 $1,397
1986 $1,382
1985 $1,332
1984 $1,281
1983 $1,234
1982 $1,189
1981 $1,091
1980 $970
1979 $856
1978 $785
1977 $736
1976 $702
1975 $656
1974 $584
1973 $537
1972 $520
1971 $503
1970 $477
1969 $449
Year Equivalent
1968 $429
1967 $416
1966 $402
1965 $395
1964 $391
1963 $384
1962 $379
1961 $377
1960 $372
1959 $365
1958 $359
1957 $349
1956 $339
1955 $338
1954 $340
1953 $338
1952 $335
1951 $316
1950 $298
1949 $305
1948 $296
1947 $272
1946 $230
1945 $225
1944 $220
1943 $214
1942 $196
1941 $178
Year Equivalent
1940 $177
1939 $177
1938 $182
1937 $177
1936 $175
1935 $169
1934 $167
1933 $166
1932 $185
1931 $204
1930 $217
1929 $216
1928 $219
1927 $224
1926 $226
1925 $219
1924 $219
1923 $214
1922 $219
1921 $245
1920 $239
1919 $209
1918 $173
1917 $147
1916 $130
1915 $128
1914 $126