Calculate the Value of $240 in 1959

What is 240 dollars in 1959 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $240 from 1959 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$2,547
Adjusted for inflation, $240 in 1959 is equal to $2,547 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.70%.
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How much is $240 in 1959 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $2,547
2023 $2,465
2022 $2,315
2021 $2,163
2020 $2,134
2019 $2,086
2018 $2,047
2017 $2,005
2016 $1,964
2015 $1,950
2014 $1,935
2013 $1,907
2012 $1,874
2011 $1,820
2010 $1,793
2009 $1,746
2008 $1,744
2007 $1,676
2006 $1,634
2005 $1,580
2004 $1,531
2003 $1,502
2002 $1,467
2001 $1,445
2000 $1,398
1999 $1,361
1998 $1,340
1997 $1,317
Year Equivalent
1996 $1,275
1995 $1,243
1994 $1,211
1993 $1,178
1992 $1,145
1991 $1,111
1990 $1,047
1989 $1,001
1988 $958
1987 $918
1986 $908
1985 $874
1984 $841
1983 $811
1982 $781
1981 $717
1980 $637
1979 $562
1978 $516
1977 $483
1976 $461
1975 $431
1974 $384
1973 $353
1972 $341
1971 $331
1970 $313
1969 $295
Year Equivalent
1968 $282
1967 $273
1966 $264
1965 $259
1964 $257
1963 $252
1962 $249
1961 $247
1960 $244
1959 $240
1958 $236
1957 $229
1956 $223
1955 $222
1954 $223
1953 $222
1952 $220
1951 $208
1950 $196
1949 $200
1948 $194
1947 $179
1946 $151
1945 $148
1944 $144
1943 $140
1942 $129
1941 $117
Year Equivalent
1940 $116
1939 $116
1938 $120
1937 $116
1936 $115
1935 $111
1934 $110
1933 $109
1932 $121
1931 $134
1930 $143
1929 $142
1928 $144
1927 $147
1926 $149
1925 $144
1924 $144
1923 $140
1922 $144
1921 $161
1920 $157
1919 $137
1918 $114
1917 $96
1916 $86
1915 $84
1914 $83