Calculate the Value of $221 in 1981

What is 221 dollars in 1981 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $221 from 1981 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$786
Adjusted for inflation, $221 in 1981 is equal to $786 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 2.99%.
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How much is $221 in 1981 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $786
2023 $760
2022 $714
2021 $667
2020 $658
2019 $643
2018 $631
2017 $618
2016 $606
2015 $601
2014 $597
2013 $588
2012 $578
2011 $561
2010 $553
2009 $538
2008 $538
2007 $517
2006 $504
2005 $487
2004 $472
2003 $463
2002 $452
2001 $446
2000 $431
1999 $420
1998 $413
1997 $406
Year Equivalent
1996 $393
1995 $383
1994 $373
1993 $363
1992 $353
1991 $343
1990 $323
1989 $309
1988 $296
1987 $283
1986 $280
1985 $270
1984 $259
1983 $250
1982 $241
1981 $221
1980 $196
1979 $173
1978 $159
1977 $149
1976 $142
1975 $133
1974 $118
1973 $109
1972 $105
1971 $102
1970 $97
1969 $91
Year Equivalent
1968 $87
1967 $84
1966 $81
1965 $80
1964 $79
1963 $78
1962 $77
1961 $76
1960 $75
1959 $74
1958 $73
1957 $71
1956 $69
1955 $68
1954 $69
1953 $68
1952 $68
1951 $64
1950 $60
1949 $62
1948 $60
1947 $55
1946 $47
1945 $46
1944 $45
1943 $43
1942 $40
1941 $36
Year Equivalent
1940 $36
1939 $36
1938 $37
1937 $36
1936 $35
1935 $34
1934 $34
1933 $34
1932 $37
1931 $41
1930 $44
1929 $44
1928 $44
1927 $45
1926 $46
1925 $44
1924 $44
1923 $43
1922 $44
1921 $50
1920 $48
1919 $42
1918 $35
1917 $30
1916 $26
1915 $26
1914 $26