Value of $18 Due to Inflation

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What is $18 worth today? How much was 18 worth? Enter your details in the calculator above or view the chart to see what $18 was worth by year. The Consumer Price Index is tabulated by comparing prices throughout the United States over time. These numbers are published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. We use this data to calculate the value of inflation every year.
Amount Value in 2023
$18 in 1914 534.23
$18 in 1915 528.95
$18 in 1916 518.67
$18 in 1917 460.55
$18 in 1918 389.95
$18 in 1919 323.78
$18 in 1920 282.66
$18 in 1921 275.38
$18 in 1922 308.81
$18 in 1923 316.12
$18 in 1924 308.81
$18 in 1925 308.81
$18 in 1926 298.46
$18 in 1927 301.83
$18 in 1928 308.81
$18 in 1929 312.42
$18 in 1930 310.60
$18 in 1931 331.82
$18 in 1932 365.91
$18 in 1933 407.81
$18 in 1934 404.72
$18 in 1935 398.68
$18 in 1936 387.13
$18 in 1937 381.60
$18 in 1938 371.00
$18 in 1939 381.60
$18 in 1940 381.60
$18 in 1941 378.89
$18 in 1942 344.67
$18 in 1943 316.12
$18 in 1944 307.03
$18 in 1945 300.13
$18 in 1946 293.54
$18 in 1947 248.48
$18 in 1948 228.31
$18 in 1949 221.67
$18 in 1950 226.37
Amount Value in 2023
$18 in 1951 213.69
$18 in 1952 201.60
$18 in 1953 200.09
$18 in 1954 198.60
$18 in 1955 200.09
$18 in 1956 199.34
$18 in 1957 193.56
$18 in 1958 188.11
$18 in 1959 184.86
$18 in 1960 181.71
$18 in 1961 179.27
$18 in 1962 178.08
$18 in 1963 175.74
$18 in 1964 172.89
$18 in 1965 171.23
$18 in 1966 168.00
$18 in 1967 162.38
$18 in 1968 157.59
$18 in 1969 150.49
$18 in 1970 141.71
$18 in 1971 134.23
$18 in 1972 129.98
$18 in 1973 125.70
$18 in 1974 115.64
$18 in 1975 102.94
$18 in 1976 96.26
$18 in 1977 91.79
$18 in 1978 86.03
$18 in 1979 78.91
$18 in 1980 69.65
$18 in 1981 61.90
$18 in 1982 56.83
$18 in 1983 54.74
$18 in 1984 52.74
$18 in 1985 50.73
$18 in 1986 48.88
$18 in 1987 48.35
Amount Value in 2023
$18 in 1988 46.29
$18 in 1989 44.33
$18 in 1990 42.37
$18 in 1991 39.93
$18 in 1992 38.74
$18 in 1993 37.65
$18 in 1994 36.64
$18 in 1995 35.69
$18 in 1996 34.80
$18 in 1997 33.68
$18 in 1998 33.12
$18 in 1999 32.60
$18 in 2000 31.74
$18 in 2001 30.70
$18 in 2002 30.23
$18 in 2003 29.53
$18 in 2004 28.99
$18 in 2005 28.07
$18 in 2006 27.15
$18 in 2007 26.47
$18 in 2008 25.44
$18 in 2009 25.41
$18 in 2010 24.74
$18 in 2011 24.37
$18 in 2012 23.67
$18 in 2013 23.27
$18 in 2014 22.92
$18 in 2015 22.75
$18 in 2016 22.59
$18 in 2017 22.13
$18 in 2018 21.67
$18 in 2019 21.26
$18 in 2020 20.79
$18 in 2021 20.51
$18 in 2022 19.16
$18 in 2023 18.00