Calculate the Value of $5,500 in 1987

What is $5.5k in 1987 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $5,500 from 1987 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$15,268
Adjusted for inflation, $5,500 in 1987 is equal to $15,268 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 2.80%.
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How much is $5,500 in 1987 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $15,268
2023 $14,773
2022 $13,877
2021 $12,965
2020 $12,791
2019 $12,505
2018 $12,270
2017 $12,017
2016 $11,773
2015 $11,687
2014 $11,600
2013 $11,428
2012 $11,233
2011 $10,909
2010 $10,749
2009 $10,464
2008 $10,454
2007 $10,044
2006 $9,795
2005 $9,472
2004 $9,173
2003 $9,004
2002 $8,795
2001 $8,661
2000 $8,377
1999 $8,158
1998 $8,029
1997 $7,894
Year Equivalent
1996 $7,640
1995 $7,451
1994 $7,257
1993 $7,063
1992 $6,864
1991 $6,660
1990 $6,276
1989 $5,998
1988 $5,744
1987 $5,500
1986 $5,440
1985 $5,241
1984 $5,042
1983 $4,858
1982 $4,679
1981 $4,295
1980 $3,818
1979 $3,370
1978 $3,091
1977 $2,897
1976 $2,762
1975 $2,583
1974 $2,300
1973 $2,115
1972 $2,046
1971 $1,981
1970 $1,876
1969 $1,767
Year Equivalent
1968 $1,687
1967 $1,638
1966 $1,583
1965 $1,553
1964 $1,538
1963 $1,513
1962 $1,493
1961 $1,483
1960 $1,463
1959 $1,438
1958 $1,414
1957 $1,374
1956 $1,334
1955 $1,329
1954 $1,339
1953 $1,329
1952 $1,319
1951 $1,244
1950 $1,175
1949 $1,200
1948 $1,165
1947 $1,070
1946 $906
1945 $886
1944 $866
1943 $841
1942 $771
1941 $702
Year Equivalent
1940 $697
1939 $697
1938 $717
1937 $697
1936 $687
1935 $667
1934 $657
1933 $652
1932 $727
1931 $801
1930 $856
1929 $851
1928 $861
1927 $881
1926 $891
1925 $861
1924 $861
1923 $841
1922 $861
1921 $966
1920 $941
1919 $821
1918 $682
1917 $577
1916 $513
1915 $503
1914 $498