Calculate the Value of $21,000 in 1934

What is $21k in 1934 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $21,000 from 1934 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$488,005
Adjusted for inflation, $21,000 in 1934 is equal to $488,005 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.56%.
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How much is $21,000 in 1934 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $488,005
2023 $472,177
2022 $443,549
2021 $414,390
2020 $408,822
2019 $399,689
2018 $392,197
2017 $384,096
2016 $376,290
2015 $373,565
2014 $370,760
2013 $365,274
2012 $359,024
2011 $348,694
2010 $343,555
2009 $334,454
2008 $334,148
2007 $321,045
2006 $313,091
2005 $302,750
2004 $293,205
2003 $287,795
2002 $281,114
2001 $276,818
2000 $267,750
1999 $260,750
1998 $256,614
1997 $252,318
Year Equivalent
1996 $244,205
1995 $238,159
1994 $231,955
1993 $225,750
1992 $219,386
1991 $212,864
1990 $200,614
1989 $191,705
1988 $183,591
1987 $175,795
1986 $173,886
1985 $167,523
1984 $161,159
1983 $155,273
1982 $149,545
1981 $137,295
1980 $122,023
1979 $107,705
1978 $98,795
1977 $92,591
1976 $88,295
1975 $82,568
1974 $73,500
1973 $67,614
1972 $65,386
1971 $63,318
1970 $59,977
1969 $56,477
Year Equivalent
1968 $53,932
1967 $52,341
1966 $50,591
1965 $49,636
1964 $49,159
1963 $48,364
1962 $47,727
1961 $47,409
1960 $46,773
1959 $45,977
1958 $45,182
1957 $43,909
1956 $42,636
1955 $42,477
1954 $42,795
1953 $42,477
1952 $42,159
1951 $39,773
1950 $37,545
1949 $38,341
1948 $37,227
1947 $34,205
1946 $28,955
1945 $28,318
1944 $27,682
1943 $26,886
1942 $24,659
1941 $22,432
Year Equivalent
1940 $22,273
1939 $22,273
1938 $22,909
1937 $22,273
1936 $21,955
1935 $21,318
1934 $21,000
1933 $20,841
1932 $23,227
1931 $25,614
1930 $27,364
1929 $27,205
1928 $27,523
1927 $28,159
1926 $28,477
1925 $27,523
1924 $27,523
1923 $26,886
1922 $27,523
1921 $30,864
1920 $30,068
1919 $26,250
1918 $21,795
1917 $18,455
1916 $16,386
1915 $16,068
1914 $15,909