Calculate the Value of $490 in 1949

What is 490 dollars in 1949 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $490 from 1949 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$6,237
Adjusted for inflation, $490 in 1949 is equal to $6,237 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.45%.
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How much is $490 in 1949 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $6,237
2023 $6,034
2022 $5,669
2021 $5,296
2020 $5,225
2019 $5,108
2018 $5,012
2017 $4,909
2016 $4,809
2015 $4,774
2014 $4,738
2013 $4,668
2012 $4,588
2011 $4,456
2010 $4,391
2009 $4,274
2008 $4,270
2007 $4,103
2006 $4,001
2005 $3,869
2004 $3,747
2003 $3,678
2002 $3,593
2001 $3,538
2000 $3,422
1999 $3,332
1998 $3,280
1997 $3,225
Year Equivalent
1996 $3,121
1995 $3,044
1994 $2,964
1993 $2,885
1992 $2,804
1991 $2,720
1990 $2,564
1989 $2,450
1988 $2,346
1987 $2,247
1986 $2,222
1985 $2,141
1984 $2,060
1983 $1,984
1982 $1,911
1981 $1,755
1980 $1,559
1979 $1,376
1978 $1,263
1977 $1,183
1976 $1,128
1975 $1,055
1974 $939
1973 $864
1972 $836
1971 $809
1970 $767
1969 $722
Year Equivalent
1968 $689
1967 $669
1966 $647
1965 $634
1964 $628
1963 $618
1962 $610
1961 $606
1960 $598
1959 $588
1958 $577
1957 $561
1956 $545
1955 $543
1954 $547
1953 $543
1952 $539
1951 $508
1950 $480
1949 $490
1948 $476
1947 $437
1946 $370
1945 $362
1944 $354
1943 $344
1942 $315
1941 $287
Year Equivalent
1940 $285
1939 $285
1938 $293
1937 $285
1936 $281
1935 $272
1934 $268
1933 $266
1932 $297
1931 $327
1930 $350
1929 $348
1928 $352
1927 $360
1926 $364
1925 $352
1924 $352
1923 $344
1922 $352
1921 $394
1920 $384
1919 $335
1918 $279
1917 $236
1916 $209
1915 $205
1914 $203