Calculate the Value of $249 in 1979

What is 249 dollars in 1979 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $249 from 1979 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$1,128
Adjusted for inflation, $249 in 1979 is equal to $1,128 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.41%.
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How much is $249 in 1979 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $1,128
2023 $1,092
2022 $1,025
2021 $958
2020 $945
2019 $924
2018 $907
2017 $888
2016 $870
2015 $864
2014 $857
2013 $844
2012 $830
2011 $806
2010 $794
2009 $773
2008 $773
2007 $742
2006 $724
2005 $700
2004 $678
2003 $665
2002 $650
2001 $640
2000 $619
1999 $603
1998 $593
1997 $583
Year Equivalent
1996 $565
1995 $551
1994 $536
1993 $522
1992 $507
1991 $492
1990 $464
1989 $443
1988 $424
1987 $406
1986 $402
1985 $387
1984 $373
1983 $359
1982 $346
1981 $317
1980 $282
1979 $249
1978 $228
1977 $214
1976 $204
1975 $191
1974 $170
1973 $156
1972 $151
1971 $146
1970 $139
1969 $131
Year Equivalent
1968 $125
1967 $121
1966 $117
1965 $115
1964 $114
1963 $112
1962 $110
1961 $110
1960 $108
1959 $106
1958 $104
1957 $102
1956 $99
1955 $98
1954 $99
1953 $98
1952 $97
1951 $92
1950 $87
1949 $89
1948 $86
1947 $79
1946 $67
1945 $65
1944 $64
1943 $62
1942 $57
1941 $52
Year Equivalent
1940 $51
1939 $51
1938 $53
1937 $51
1936 $51
1935 $49
1934 $49
1933 $48
1932 $54
1931 $59
1930 $63
1929 $63
1928 $64
1927 $65
1926 $66
1925 $64
1924 $64
1923 $62
1922 $64
1921 $71
1920 $70
1919 $61
1918 $50
1917 $43
1916 $38
1915 $37
1914 $37