Calculate the Value of $7,500 in 1942

What is $7.5k in 1942 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $7,500 from 1942 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$148,425
Adjusted for inflation, $7,500 in 1942 is equal to $148,425 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.71%.
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How much is $7,500 in 1942 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $148,425
2023 $143,611
2022 $134,904
2021 $126,036
2020 $124,342
2019 $121,564
2018 $119,286
2017 $116,822
2016 $114,448
2015 $113,619
2014 $112,766
2013 $111,097
2012 $109,196
2011 $106,054
2010 $104,491
2009 $101,723
2008 $101,630
2007 $97,645
2006 $95,226
2005 $92,081
2004 $89,177
2003 $87,532
2002 $85,500
2001 $84,194
2000 $81,435
1999 $79,306
1998 $78,048
1997 $76,742
Year Equivalent
1996 $74,274
1995 $72,435
1994 $70,548
1993 $68,661
1992 $66,726
1991 $64,742
1990 $61,016
1989 $58,306
1988 $55,839
1987 $53,468
1986 $52,887
1985 $50,952
1984 $49,016
1983 $47,226
1982 $45,484
1981 $41,758
1980 $37,113
1979 $32,758
1978 $30,048
1977 $28,161
1976 $26,855
1975 $25,113
1974 $22,355
1973 $20,565
1972 $19,887
1971 $19,258
1970 $18,242
1969 $17,177
Year Equivalent
1968 $16,403
1967 $15,919
1966 $15,387
1965 $15,097
1964 $14,952
1963 $14,710
1962 $14,516
1961 $14,419
1960 $14,226
1959 $13,984
1958 $13,742
1957 $13,355
1956 $12,968
1955 $12,919
1954 $13,016
1953 $12,919
1952 $12,823
1951 $12,097
1950 $11,419
1949 $11,661
1948 $11,323
1947 $10,403
1946 $8,806
1945 $8,613
1944 $8,419
1943 $8,177
1942 $7,500
1941 $6,823
Year Equivalent
1940 $6,774
1939 $6,774
1938 $6,968
1937 $6,774
1936 $6,677
1935 $6,484
1934 $6,387
1933 $6,339
1932 $7,065
1931 $7,790
1930 $8,323
1929 $8,274
1928 $8,371
1927 $8,565
1926 $8,661
1925 $8,371
1924 $8,371
1923 $8,177
1922 $8,371
1921 $9,387
1920 $9,145
1919 $7,984
1918 $6,629
1917 $5,613
1916 $4,984
1915 $4,887
1914 $4,839