Calculate the Value of $478 in 1979

What is 478 dollars in 1979 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $478 from 1979 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$2,166
Adjusted for inflation, $478 in 1979 is equal to $2,166 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.41%.
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How much is $478 in 1979 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $2,166
2023 $2,096
2022 $1,968
2021 $1,839
2020 $1,814
2019 $1,774
2018 $1,741
2017 $1,705
2016 $1,670
2015 $1,658
2014 $1,645
2013 $1,621
2012 $1,593
2011 $1,548
2010 $1,525
2009 $1,484
2008 $1,483
2007 $1,425
2006 $1,390
2005 $1,344
2004 $1,301
2003 $1,277
2002 $1,248
2001 $1,229
2000 $1,188
1999 $1,157
1998 $1,139
1997 $1,120
Year Equivalent
1996 $1,084
1995 $1,057
1994 $1,029
1993 $1,002
1992 $974
1991 $945
1990 $890
1989 $851
1988 $815
1987 $780
1986 $772
1985 $743
1984 $715
1983 $689
1982 $664
1981 $609
1980 $542
1979 $478
1978 $438
1977 $411
1976 $392
1975 $366
1974 $326
1973 $300
1972 $290
1971 $281
1970 $266
1969 $251
Year Equivalent
1968 $239
1967 $232
1966 $225
1965 $220
1964 $218
1963 $215
1962 $212
1961 $210
1960 $208
1959 $204
1958 $201
1957 $195
1956 $189
1955 $189
1954 $190
1953 $189
1952 $187
1951 $177
1950 $167
1949 $170
1948 $165
1947 $152
1946 $129
1945 $126
1944 $123
1943 $119
1942 $109
1941 $100
Year Equivalent
1940 $99
1939 $99
1938 $102
1937 $99
1936 $97
1935 $95
1934 $93
1933 $92
1932 $103
1931 $114
1930 $121
1929 $121
1928 $122
1927 $125
1926 $126
1925 $122
1924 $122
1923 $119
1922 $122
1921 $137
1920 $133
1919 $116
1918 $97
1917 $82
1916 $73
1915 $71
1914 $71