Value of a Dollar in 1926 - Inflation Calculator

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  • What was the value of a dollar in 1926? How much was inflation from 1926 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 1926 Value in 2023
$0.01 0.17
$0.02 0.33
$0.03 0.50
$0.04 0.66
$0.05 0.83
$0.06 0.99
$0.07 1.16
$0.08 1.33
$0.09 1.49
$0.10 1.66
$0.15 2.49
$0.20 3.32
$0.25 4.15
$0.30 4.97
$0.35 5.80
$0.40 6.63
$0.45 7.46
$0.50 8.29
$0.55 9.12
$0.60 9.95
$0.65 10.78
$0.70 11.61
$0.75 12.44
$0.80 13.26
$0.85 14.09
$0.90 14.92
$0.95 15.75
Amount in 1926 Value in 2023
$1 16.58
$2 33.16
$3 49.74
$4 66.32
$5 82.90
$6 99.49
$7 116.07
$8 132.65
$9 149.23
$10 165.81
$11 182.39
$12 198.97
$13 215.55
$14 232.13
$15 248.71
$16 265.29
$17 281.87
$18 298.46
$19 315.04
$20 331.62
$25 414.52
$30 497.43
$35 580.33
$40 663.23
$45 746.14
$50 829.04
$75 1,243.56
Amount in 1926 Value in 2023
$100 1,658.08
$200 3,316.17
$300 4,974.25
$400 6,632.34
$500 8,290.42
$600 9,948.50
$700 11,606.59
$800 13,264.67
$900 14,922.75
$1,000 16,580.84
$1,100 18,238.92
$1,200 19,897.01
$1,300 21,555.09
$1,400 23,213.17
$1,500 24,871.26
$1,600 26,529.34
$1,700 28,187.42
$1,800 29,845.51
$1,900 31,503.59
$2,000 33,161.68
$2,500 41,452.09
$3,000 49,742.51
$3,500 58,032.93
$4,000 66,323.35
$4,500 74,613.77
$5,000 82,904.19
$7,500 124,356.28
Amount in 1926 Value in 2023
$10,000 165,808.38
$11,000 182,389.22
$12,000 198,970.06
$13,000 215,550.89
$14,000 232,131.73
$15,000 248,712.57
$16,000 265,293.41
$17,000 281,874.25
$18,000 298,455.08
$19,000 315,035.92
$20,000 331,616.76
$25,000 414,520.95
$30,000 497,425.14
$35,000 580,329.33
$40,000 663,233.52
$45,000 746,137.71
$50,000 829,041.90
$75,000 1,243,562.85
$100,000 1,658,083.80
$200,000 3,316,167.60
$300,000 4,974,251.40
$400,000 6,632,335.20
$500,000 8,290,418.99
$600,000 9,948,502.79
$700,000 11,606,586.59
$800,000 13,264,670.39
$900,000 14,922,754.19
$1,000,000 16,580,837.99