Calculate the Value of $259 in 1918

What is 259 dollars in 1918 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $259 from 1918 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$5,799
Adjusted for inflation, $259 in 1918 is equal to $5,799 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 2.98%.
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How much is $259 in 1918 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $5,799
2023 $5,611
2022 $5,271
2021 $4,924
2020 $4,858
2019 $4,750
2018 $4,661
2017 $4,564
2016 $4,472
2015 $4,439
2014 $4,406
2013 $4,341
2012 $4,266
2011 $4,144
2010 $4,083
2009 $3,974
2008 $3,971
2007 $3,815
2006 $3,721
2005 $3,598
2004 $3,484
2003 $3,420
2002 $3,341
2001 $3,289
2000 $3,182
1999 $3,099
1998 $3,049
1997 $2,998
Year Equivalent
1996 $2,902
1995 $2,830
1994 $2,756
1993 $2,683
1992 $2,607
1991 $2,530
1990 $2,384
1989 $2,278
1988 $2,182
1987 $2,089
1986 $2,066
1985 $1,991
1984 $1,915
1983 $1,845
1982 $1,777
1981 $1,632
1980 $1,450
1979 $1,280
1978 $1,174
1977 $1,100
1976 $1,049
1975 $981
1974 $873
1973 $803
1972 $777
1971 $752
1970 $713
1969 $671
Year Equivalent
1968 $641
1967 $622
1966 $601
1965 $590
1964 $584
1963 $575
1962 $567
1961 $563
1960 $556
1959 $546
1958 $537
1957 $522
1956 $507
1955 $505
1954 $509
1953 $505
1952 $501
1951 $473
1950 $446
1949 $456
1948 $442
1947 $406
1946 $344
1945 $337
1944 $329
1943 $319
1942 $293
1941 $267
Year Equivalent
1940 $265
1939 $265
1938 $272
1937 $265
1936 $261
1935 $253
1934 $250
1933 $248
1932 $276
1931 $304
1930 $325
1929 $323
1928 $327
1927 $335
1926 $338
1925 $327
1924 $327
1923 $319
1922 $327
1921 $367
1920 $357
1919 $312
1918 $259
1917 $219
1916 $195
1915 $191
1914 $189