Calculate the Value of $253 in 1936

What is 253 dollars in 1936 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $253 from 1936 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$5,624
Adjusted for inflation, $253 in 1936 is equal to $5,624 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.59%.
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How much is $253 in 1936 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $5,624
2023 $5,441
2022 $5,111
2021 $4,775
2020 $4,711
2019 $4,606
2018 $4,520
2017 $4,426
2016 $4,336
2015 $4,305
2014 $4,273
2013 $4,209
2012 $4,137
2011 $4,018
2010 $3,959
2009 $3,854
2008 $3,851
2007 $3,700
2006 $3,608
2005 $3,489
2004 $3,379
2003 $3,317
2002 $3,240
2001 $3,190
2000 $3,086
1999 $3,005
1998 $2,957
1997 $2,908
Year Equivalent
1996 $2,814
1995 $2,745
1994 $2,673
1993 $2,602
1992 $2,528
1991 $2,453
1990 $2,312
1989 $2,209
1988 $2,116
1987 $2,026
1986 $2,004
1985 $1,931
1984 $1,857
1983 $1,789
1982 $1,723
1981 $1,582
1980 $1,406
1979 $1,241
1978 $1,139
1977 $1,067
1976 $1,018
1975 $952
1974 $847
1973 $779
1972 $754
1971 $730
1970 $691
1969 $651
Year Equivalent
1968 $622
1967 $603
1966 $583
1965 $572
1964 $567
1963 $557
1962 $550
1961 $546
1960 $539
1959 $530
1958 $521
1957 $506
1956 $491
1955 $490
1954 $493
1953 $490
1952 $486
1951 $458
1950 $433
1949 $442
1948 $429
1947 $394
1946 $334
1945 $326
1944 $319
1943 $310
1942 $284
1941 $259
Year Equivalent
1940 $257
1939 $257
1938 $264
1937 $257
1936 $253
1935 $246
1934 $242
1933 $240
1932 $268
1931 $295
1930 $315
1929 $314
1928 $317
1927 $325
1926 $328
1925 $317
1924 $317
1923 $310
1922 $317
1921 $356
1920 $347
1919 $303
1918 $251
1917 $213
1916 $189
1915 $185
1914 $183