Value of a Dollar in 1947 - Inflation Calculator

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  • What was the value of a dollar in 1947? How much was inflation from 1947 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 1947 Value in 2023
$0.01 0.14
$0.02 0.28
$0.03 0.41
$0.04 0.55
$0.05 0.69
$0.06 0.83
$0.07 0.97
$0.08 1.10
$0.09 1.24
$0.10 1.38
$0.15 2.07
$0.20 2.76
$0.25 3.45
$0.30 4.14
$0.35 4.83
$0.40 5.52
$0.45 6.21
$0.50 6.90
$0.55 7.59
$0.60 8.28
$0.65 8.97
$0.70 9.66
$0.75 10.35
$0.80 11.04
$0.85 11.73
$0.90 12.42
$0.95 13.11
Amount in 1947 Value in 2023
$1 13.80
$2 27.61
$3 41.41
$4 55.22
$5 69.02
$6 82.83
$7 96.63
$8 110.44
$9 124.24
$10 138.05
$11 151.85
$12 165.65
$13 179.46
$14 193.26
$15 207.07
$16 220.87
$17 234.68
$18 248.48
$19 262.29
$20 276.09
$25 345.11
$30 414.14
$35 483.16
$40 552.18
$45 621.20
$50 690.23
$75 1,035.34
Amount in 1947 Value in 2023
$100 1,380.45
$200 2,760.90
$300 4,141.35
$400 5,521.80
$500 6,902.26
$600 8,282.71
$700 9,663.16
$800 11,043.61
$900 12,424.06
$1,000 13,804.51
$1,100 15,184.96
$1,200 16,565.41
$1,300 17,945.87
$1,400 19,326.32
$1,500 20,706.77
$1,600 22,087.22
$1,700 23,467.67
$1,800 24,848.12
$1,900 26,228.57
$2,000 27,609.02
$2,500 34,511.28
$3,000 41,413.53
$3,500 48,315.79
$4,000 55,218.05
$4,500 62,120.30
$5,000 69,022.56
$7,500 103,533.84
Amount in 1947 Value in 2023
$10,000 138,045.12
$11,000 151,849.63
$12,000 165,654.14
$13,000 179,458.65
$14,000 193,263.16
$15,000 207,067.67
$16,000 220,872.19
$17,000 234,676.70
$18,000 248,481.21
$19,000 262,285.72
$20,000 276,090.23
$25,000 345,112.79
$30,000 414,135.35
$35,000 483,157.91
$40,000 552,180.47
$45,000 621,203.02
$50,000 690,225.58
$75,000 1,035,338.37
$100,000 1,380,451.16
$200,000 2,760,902.33
$300,000 4,141,353.49
$400,000 5,521,804.65
$500,000 6,902,255.81
$600,000 8,282,706.98
$700,000 9,663,158.14
$800,000 11,043,609.30
$900,000 12,424,060.47
$1,000,000 13,804,511.63