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USD Inflation Rate From 1927 To 1942

How the value of the U.S. dollar has changed over the course of 15 years under the influence of inflation?

In 1927, $100 had the same purchasing power as $93.68 in 1942, which indicates a fall of -6.32% over a 15-year period.




Comparing USD Amounts Adjusted for Inflation between 1927 and 1942


1927 1942
$1 → $0.94
$2 → $1.87
$5 → $4.68
$10 → $9.37
$20 → $18.74
$50 → $46.84
$100 → $93.68
$250 → $234.2
1927 1942
$500 → $468.39
$1000 → $936.78
$5000 → $4683.91
$10000 → $9367.82
$50000 → $46839.08
$100000 → $93678.16
$500000 → $468390.8
$1000000 → $936781.61


Source: U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS

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Last update: 22 Apr 2023