Calculate the Value of $252 in 1978

What is 252 dollars in 1978 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $252 from 1978 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$1,245
Adjusted for inflation, $252 in 1978 is equal to $1,245 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.53%.
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How much is $252 in 1978 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $1,245
2023 $1,204
2022 $1,131
2021 $1,057
2020 $1,043
2019 $1,019
2018 $1,000
2017 $980
2016 $960
2015 $953
2014 $946
2013 $932
2012 $916
2011 $889
2010 $876
2009 $853
2008 $852
2007 $819
2006 $799
2005 $772
2004 $748
2003 $734
2002 $717
2001 $706
2000 $683
1999 $665
1998 $655
1997 $644
Year Equivalent
1996 $623
1995 $607
1994 $592
1993 $576
1992 $560
1991 $543
1990 $512
1989 $489
1988 $468
1987 $448
1986 $444
1985 $427
1984 $411
1983 $396
1982 $381
1981 $350
1980 $311
1979 $275
1978 $252
1977 $236
1976 $225
1975 $211
1974 $187
1973 $172
1972 $167
1971 $162
1970 $153
1969 $144
Year Equivalent
1968 $138
1967 $134
1966 $129
1965 $127
1964 $125
1963 $123
1962 $122
1961 $121
1960 $119
1959 $117
1958 $115
1957 $112
1956 $109
1955 $108
1954 $109
1953 $108
1952 $108
1951 $101
1950 $96
1949 $98
1948 $95
1947 $87
1946 $74
1945 $72
1944 $71
1943 $69
1942 $63
1941 $57
Year Equivalent
1940 $57
1939 $57
1938 $58
1937 $57
1936 $56
1935 $54
1934 $54
1933 $53
1932 $59
1931 $65
1930 $70
1929 $69
1928 $70
1927 $72
1926 $73
1925 $70
1924 $70
1923 $69
1922 $70
1921 $79
1920 $77
1919 $67
1918 $56
1917 $47
1916 $42
1915 $41
1914 $41