Calculate the Value of $8,500 in 1921

What is $8.5k in 1921 money adjusted for inflation? Convert $8,500 from 1921 dollars to 2024 dollars.
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$134,399
Adjusted for inflation, $8,500 in 1921 is equal to $134,399 in 2024.
Annual inflation over this period was 2.72%.
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How much is $8,500 in 1921 dollars worth?
Year Equivalent
2024 $134,399
2023 $130,040
2022 $122,156
2021 $114,125
2020 $112,592
2019 $110,076
2018 $108,013
2017 $105,782
2016 $103,632
2015 $102,882
2014 $102,109
2013 $100,598
2012 $98,877
2011 $96,032
2010 $94,617
2009 $92,110
2008 $92,026
2007 $88,418
2006 $86,227
2005 $83,379
2004 $80,750
2003 $79,260
2002 $77,420
2001 $76,237
2000 $73,740
1999 $71,812
1998 $70,673
1997 $69,490
Year Equivalent
1996 $67,255
1995 $65,590
1994 $63,881
1993 $62,173
1992 $60,420
1991 $58,624
1990 $55,250
1989 $52,796
1988 $50,562
1987 $48,415
1986 $47,889
1985 $46,137
1984 $44,384
1983 $42,763
1982 $41,186
1981 $37,812
1980 $33,606
1979 $29,662
1978 $27,209
1977 $25,500
1976 $24,317
1975 $22,740
1974 $20,242
1973 $18,621
1972 $18,008
1971 $17,438
1970 $16,518
1969 $15,554
Year Equivalent
1968 $14,853
1967 $14,415
1966 $13,933
1965 $13,670
1964 $13,539
1963 $13,320
1962 $13,144
1961 $13,057
1960 $12,881
1959 $12,662
1958 $12,443
1957 $12,093
1956 $11,742
1955 $11,698
1954 $11,786
1953 $11,698
1952 $11,611
1951 $10,954
1950 $10,340
1949 $10,559
1948 $10,253
1947 $9,420
1946 $7,974
1945 $7,799
1944 $7,624
1943 $7,405
1942 $6,791
1941 $6,178
Year Equivalent
1940 $6,134
1939 $6,134
1938 $6,309
1937 $6,134
1936 $6,046
1935 $5,871
1934 $5,784
1933 $5,740
1932 $6,397
1931 $7,054
1930 $7,536
1929 $7,492
1928 $7,580
1927 $7,755
1926 $7,843
1925 $7,580
1924 $7,580
1923 $7,405
1922 $7,580
1921 $8,500
1920 $8,281
1919 $7,229
1918 $6,003
1917 $5,082
1916 $4,513
1915 $4,425
1914 $4,381