Calculate the Value of $790 in 1938

What is 790 dollars in 1938 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $790 from 1938 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$16,828
Adjusted for inflation, $790 in 1938 is equal to $16,828 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.62%.
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How much is $790 in 1938 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $16,828
2023 $16,283
2022 $15,295
2021 $14,290
2020 $14,098
2019 $13,783
2018 $13,525
2017 $13,245
2016 $12,976
2015 $12,882
2014 $12,785
2013 $12,596
2012 $12,381
2011 $12,024
2010 $11,847
2009 $11,533
2008 $11,523
2007 $11,071
2006 $10,797
2005 $10,440
2004 $10,111
2003 $9,924
2002 $9,694
2001 $9,546
2000 $9,233
1999 $8,992
1998 $8,849
1997 $8,701
Year Equivalent
1996 $8,421
1995 $8,213
1994 $7,999
1993 $7,785
1992 $7,565
1991 $7,340
1990 $6,918
1989 $6,611
1988 $6,331
1987 $6,062
1986 $5,996
1985 $5,777
1984 $5,557
1983 $5,354
1982 $5,157
1981 $4,735
1980 $4,208
1979 $3,714
1978 $3,407
1977 $3,193
1976 $3,045
1975 $2,847
1974 $2,535
1973 $2,332
1972 $2,255
1971 $2,183
1970 $2,068
1969 $1,948
Year Equivalent
1968 $1,860
1967 $1,805
1966 $1,745
1965 $1,712
1964 $1,695
1963 $1,668
1962 $1,646
1961 $1,635
1960 $1,613
1959 $1,585
1958 $1,558
1957 $1,514
1956 $1,470
1955 $1,465
1954 $1,476
1953 $1,465
1952 $1,454
1951 $1,372
1950 $1,295
1949 $1,322
1948 $1,284
1947 $1,180
1946 $998
1945 $977
1944 $955
1943 $927
1942 $850
1941 $774
Year Equivalent
1940 $768
1939 $768
1938 $790
1937 $768
1936 $757
1935 $735
1934 $724
1933 $719
1932 $801
1931 $883
1930 $944
1929 $938
1928 $949
1927 $971
1926 $982
1925 $949
1924 $949
1923 $927
1922 $949
1921 $1,064
1920 $1,037
1919 $905
1918 $752
1917 $636
1916 $565
1915 $554
1914 $549