Calculate the Value of $272 in 1937

What is 272 dollars in 1937 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $272 from 1937 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$5,960
Adjusted for inflation, $272 in 1937 is equal to $5,960 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.61%.
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How much is $272 in 1937 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $5,960
2023 $5,766
2022 $5,417
2021 $5,061
2020 $4,993
2019 $4,881
2018 $4,790
2017 $4,691
2016 $4,595
2015 $4,562
2014 $4,528
2013 $4,461
2012 $4,384
2011 $4,258
2010 $4,196
2009 $4,084
2008 $4,081
2007 $3,921
2006 $3,824
2005 $3,697
2004 $3,581
2003 $3,515
2002 $3,433
2001 $3,381
2000 $3,270
1999 $3,184
1998 $3,134
1997 $3,081
Year Equivalent
1996 $2,982
1995 $2,908
1994 $2,833
1993 $2,757
1992 $2,679
1991 $2,600
1990 $2,450
1989 $2,341
1988 $2,242
1987 $2,147
1986 $2,124
1985 $2,046
1984 $1,968
1983 $1,896
1982 $1,826
1981 $1,677
1980 $1,490
1979 $1,315
1978 $1,207
1977 $1,131
1976 $1,078
1975 $1,008
1974 $898
1973 $826
1972 $799
1971 $773
1970 $732
1969 $690
Year Equivalent
1968 $659
1967 $639
1966 $618
1965 $606
1964 $600
1963 $591
1962 $583
1961 $579
1960 $571
1959 $561
1958 $552
1957 $536
1956 $521
1955 $519
1954 $523
1953 $519
1952 $515
1951 $486
1950 $459
1949 $468
1948 $455
1947 $418
1946 $354
1945 $346
1944 $338
1943 $328
1942 $301
1941 $274
Year Equivalent
1940 $272
1939 $272
1938 $280
1937 $272
1936 $268
1935 $260
1934 $256
1933 $255
1932 $284
1931 $313
1930 $334
1929 $332
1928 $336
1927 $344
1926 $348
1925 $336
1924 $336
1923 $328
1922 $336
1921 $377
1920 $367
1919 $321
1918 $266
1917 $225
1916 $200
1915 $196
1914 $194