Calculate the Value of $8,400 in 1942

What is $8.4k in 1942 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $8,400 from 1942 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$166,237
Adjusted for inflation, $8,400 in 1942 is equal to $166,237 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 3.71%.
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How much is $8,400 in 1942 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $166,237
2023 $160,845
2022 $151,093
2021 $141,160
2020 $139,263
2019 $136,152
2018 $133,600
2017 $130,841
2016 $128,181
2015 $127,253
2014 $126,298
2013 $124,429
2012 $122,300
2011 $118,781
2010 $117,030
2009 $113,930
2008 $113,826
2007 $109,363
2006 $106,653
2005 $103,130
2004 $99,879
2003 $98,036
2002 $95,760
2001 $94,297
2000 $91,208
1999 $88,823
1998 $87,414
1997 $85,951
Year Equivalent
1996 $83,187
1995 $81,128
1994 $79,014
1993 $76,901
1992 $74,733
1991 $72,511
1990 $68,338
1989 $65,303
1988 $62,539
1987 $59,884
1986 $59,234
1985 $57,066
1984 $54,898
1983 $52,893
1982 $50,942
1981 $46,769
1980 $41,566
1979 $36,689
1978 $33,654
1977 $31,541
1976 $30,077
1975 $28,126
1974 $25,037
1973 $23,032
1972 $22,274
1971 $21,569
1970 $20,431
1969 $19,239
Year Equivalent
1968 $18,372
1967 $17,830
1966 $17,234
1965 $16,908
1964 $16,746
1963 $16,475
1962 $16,258
1961 $16,150
1960 $15,933
1959 $15,662
1958 $15,391
1957 $14,957
1956 $14,524
1955 $14,470
1954 $14,578
1953 $14,470
1952 $14,361
1951 $13,548
1950 $12,790
1949 $13,061
1948 $12,681
1947 $11,652
1946 $9,863
1945 $9,646
1944 $9,430
1943 $9,159
1942 $8,400
1941 $7,641
Year Equivalent
1940 $7,587
1939 $7,587
1938 $7,804
1937 $7,587
1936 $7,479
1935 $7,262
1934 $7,154
1933 $7,099
1932 $7,912
1931 $8,725
1930 $9,321
1929 $9,267
1928 $9,375
1927 $9,592
1926 $9,701
1925 $9,375
1924 $9,375
1923 $9,159
1922 $9,375
1921 $10,514
1920 $10,243
1919 $8,942
1918 $7,425
1917 $6,286
1916 $5,582
1915 $5,474
1914 $5,419