Calculate the Value of $5,900 in 1942

What is $5.9k in 1942 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $5,900 from 1942 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$116,761
Adjusted for inflation, $5,900 in 1942 is equal to $116,761 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.71%.
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How much is $5,900 in 1942 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $116,761
2023 $112,974
2022 $106,125
2021 $99,148
2020 $97,816
2019 $95,631
2018 $93,838
2017 $91,900
2016 $90,032
2015 $89,380
2014 $88,709
2013 $87,397
2012 $85,901
2011 $83,429
2010 $82,200
2009 $80,022
2008 $79,949
2007 $76,814
2006 $74,911
2005 $72,437
2004 $70,153
2003 $68,859
2002 $67,260
2001 $66,232
2000 $64,063
1999 $62,388
1998 $61,398
1997 $60,370
Year Equivalent
1996 $58,429
1995 $56,983
1994 $55,498
1993 $54,014
1992 $52,491
1991 $50,930
1990 $47,999
1989 $45,868
1988 $43,926
1987 $42,061
1986 $41,605
1985 $40,082
1984 $38,559
1983 $37,151
1982 $35,781
1981 $32,850
1980 $29,195
1979 $25,770
1978 $23,638
1977 $22,154
1976 $21,126
1975 $19,755
1974 $17,586
1973 $16,177
1972 $15,645
1971 $15,150
1970 $14,350
1969 $13,513
Year Equivalent
1968 $12,904
1967 $12,523
1966 $12,105
1965 $11,876
1964 $11,762
1963 $11,572
1962 $11,419
1961 $11,343
1960 $11,191
1959 $11,001
1958 $10,810
1957 $10,506
1956 $10,201
1955 $10,163
1954 $10,239
1953 $10,163
1952 $10,087
1951 $9,516
1950 $8,983
1949 $9,174
1948 $8,907
1947 $8,184
1946 $6,928
1945 $6,775
1944 $6,623
1943 $6,433
1942 $5,900
1941 $5,367
Year Equivalent
1940 $5,329
1939 $5,329
1938 $5,481
1937 $5,329
1936 $5,253
1935 $5,101
1934 $5,025
1933 $4,986
1932 $5,557
1931 $6,128
1930 $6,547
1929 $6,509
1928 $6,585
1927 $6,737
1926 $6,814
1925 $6,585
1924 $6,585
1923 $6,433
1922 $6,585
1921 $7,385
1920 $7,194
1919 $6,281
1918 $5,215
1917 $4,415
1916 $3,921
1915 $3,845
1914 $3,806