Value of a Dollar in 1959 - Inflation Calculator

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  • What was the value of a dollar in 1959? How much was inflation from 1959 to now? What was the average inflation?
  • We use data provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) calculates the prices of things throughout the United States over time. This data is published to show the inflation rate.
  • The inflation for the year is calculated as the inflation from the first of the year to the first of the year. This could be a discrepancy among other calculators.
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Amount in 1959 Value in 2024
$0.01 0.11
$0.02 0.21
$0.03 0.32
$0.04 0.42
$0.05 0.53
$0.06 0.64
$0.07 0.74
$0.08 0.85
$0.09 0.96
$0.10 1.06
$0.15 1.59
$0.20 2.12
$0.25 2.65
$0.30 3.18
$0.35 3.71
$0.40 4.25
$0.45 4.78
$0.50 5.31
$0.55 5.84
$0.60 6.37
$0.65 6.90
$0.70 7.43
$0.75 7.96
$0.80 8.49
$0.85 9.02
$0.90 9.55
$0.95 10.08
Amount in 1959 Value in 2024
$1 10.61
$2 21.23
$3 31.84
$4 42.46
$5 53.07
$6 63.68
$7 74.30
$8 84.91
$9 95.53
$10 106.14
$11 116.75
$12 127.37
$13 137.98
$14 148.60
$15 159.21
$16 169.82
$17 180.44
$18 191.05
$19 201.67
$20 212.28
$25 265.35
$30 318.42
$35 371.49
$40 424.56
$45 477.63
$50 530.70
$75 796.05
Amount in 1959 Value in 2024
$100 1,061.40
$200 2,122.81
$300 3,184.21
$400 4,245.62
$500 5,307.02
$600 6,368.43
$700 7,429.83
$800 8,491.24
$900 9,552.64
$1,000 10,614.05
$1,100 11,675.45
$1,200 12,736.86
$1,300 13,798.26
$1,400 14,859.67
$1,500 15,921.07
$1,600 16,982.48
$1,700 18,043.88
$1,800 19,105.29
$1,900 20,166.69
$2,000 21,228.10
$2,500 26,535.12
$3,000 31,842.15
$3,500 37,149.17
$4,000 42,456.19
$4,500 47,763.22
$5,000 53,070.24
$7,500 79,605.36
Amount in 1959 Value in 2024
$10,000 106,140.48
$11,000 116,754.53
$12,000 127,368.58
$13,000 137,982.63
$14,000 148,596.68
$15,000 159,210.73
$16,000 169,824.78
$17,000 180,438.82
$18,000 191,052.87
$19,000 201,666.92
$20,000 212,280.97
$25,000 265,351.21
$30,000 318,421.45
$35,000 371,491.70
$40,000 424,561.94
$45,000 477,632.18
$50,000 530,702.42
$75,000 796,053.63
$100,000 1,061,404.84
$200,000 2,122,809.69
$300,000 3,184,214.53
$400,000 4,245,619.38
$500,000 5,307,024.22
$600,000 6,368,429.07
$700,000 7,429,833.91
$800,000 8,491,238.75
$900,000 9,552,643.60
$1,000,000 10,614,048.44