Calculate the Value of $491 in 1917

What is 491 dollars in 1917 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $491 from 1917 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$12,984
Adjusted for inflation, $491 in 1917 is equal to $12,984 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.11%.
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How much is $491 in 1917 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $12,984
2023 $12,563
2022 $11,801
2021 $11,025
2020 $10,877
2019 $10,634
2018 $10,435
2017 $10,219
2016 $10,012
2015 $9,939
2014 $9,864
2013 $9,718
2012 $9,552
2011 $9,277
2010 $9,141
2009 $8,898
2008 $8,890
2007 $8,542
2006 $8,330
2005 $8,055
2004 $7,801
2003 $7,657
2002 $7,479
2001 $7,365
2000 $7,124
1999 $6,937
1998 $6,827
1997 $6,713
Year Equivalent
1996 $6,497
1995 $6,336
1994 $6,171
1993 $6,006
1992 $5,837
1991 $5,663
1990 $5,338
1989 $5,100
1988 $4,885
1987 $4,677
1986 $4,626
1985 $4,457
1984 $4,288
1983 $4,131
1982 $3,979
1981 $3,653
1980 $3,247
1979 $2,866
1978 $2,629
1977 $2,463
1976 $2,349
1975 $2,197
1974 $1,956
1973 $1,799
1972 $1,740
1971 $1,685
1970 $1,596
1969 $1,503
Year Equivalent
1968 $1,435
1967 $1,393
1966 $1,346
1965 $1,321
1964 $1,308
1963 $1,287
1962 $1,270
1961 $1,261
1960 $1,244
1959 $1,223
1958 $1,202
1957 $1,168
1956 $1,134
1955 $1,130
1954 $1,139
1953 $1,130
1952 $1,122
1951 $1,058
1950 $999
1949 $1,020
1948 $990
1947 $910
1946 $770
1945 $753
1944 $737
1943 $715
1942 $656
1941 $597
Year Equivalent
1940 $593
1939 $593
1938 $610
1937 $593
1936 $584
1935 $567
1934 $559
1933 $554
1932 $618
1931 $681
1930 $728
1929 $724
1928 $732
1927 $749
1926 $758
1925 $732
1924 $732
1923 $715
1922 $732
1921 $821
1920 $800
1919 $698
1918 $580
1917 $491
1916 $436
1915 $428
1914 $423