Calculate the Value of $198 in 1981

What is 198 dollars in 1981 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $198 from 1981 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$704
Adjusted for inflation, $198 in 1981 is equal to $704 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 2.99%.
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How much is $198 in 1981 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $704
2023 $681
2022 $640
2021 $598
2020 $590
2019 $576
2018 $566
2017 $554
2016 $543
2015 $539
2014 $535
2013 $527
2012 $518
2011 $503
2010 $495
2009 $482
2008 $482
2007 $463
2006 $452
2005 $437
2004 $423
2003 $415
2002 $405
2001 $399
2000 $386
1999 $376
1998 $370
1997 $364
Year Equivalent
1996 $352
1995 $343
1994 $335
1993 $326
1992 $316
1991 $307
1990 $289
1989 $276
1988 $265
1987 $254
1986 $251
1985 $242
1984 $232
1983 $224
1982 $216
1981 $198
1980 $176
1979 $155
1978 $142
1977 $134
1976 $127
1975 $119
1974 $106
1973 $98
1972 $94
1971 $91
1970 $86
1969 $81
Year Equivalent
1968 $78
1967 $75
1966 $73
1965 $72
1964 $71
1963 $70
1962 $69
1961 $68
1960 $67
1959 $66
1958 $65
1957 $63
1956 $61
1955 $61
1954 $62
1953 $61
1952 $61
1951 $57
1950 $54
1949 $55
1948 $54
1947 $49
1946 $42
1945 $41
1944 $40
1943 $39
1942 $36
1941 $32
Year Equivalent
1940 $32
1939 $32
1938 $33
1937 $32
1936 $32
1935 $31
1934 $30
1933 $30
1932 $33
1931 $37
1930 $39
1929 $39
1928 $40
1927 $41
1926 $41
1925 $40
1924 $40
1923 $39
1922 $40
1921 $45
1920 $43
1919 $38
1918 $31
1917 $27
1916 $24
1915 $23
1914 $23