Value of $2 Due to Inflation

What is 2 worth over time?

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Calculate inflation of $2 in the United States over time.

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What is $2 worth today? How much was 2 worth? Enter your details in the calculator above or view the chart to see what $2 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
$2 in 1914 59.36
$2 in 1915 58.77
$2 in 1916 57.63
$2 in 1917 51.17
$2 in 1918 43.33
$2 in 1919 35.98
$2 in 1920 31.41
$2 in 1921 30.60
$2 in 1922 34.31
$2 in 1923 35.12
$2 in 1924 34.31
$2 in 1925 34.31
$2 in 1926 33.16
$2 in 1927 33.54
$2 in 1928 34.31
$2 in 1929 34.71
$2 in 1930 34.51
$2 in 1931 36.87
$2 in 1932 40.66
$2 in 1933 45.31
$2 in 1934 44.97
$2 in 1935 44.30
$2 in 1936 43.01
$2 in 1937 42.40
$2 in 1938 41.22
$2 in 1939 42.40
$2 in 1940 42.40
$2 in 1941 42.10
$2 in 1942 38.30
$2 in 1943 35.12
$2 in 1944 34.11
$2 in 1945 33.35
$2 in 1946 32.62
$2 in 1947 27.61
$2 in 1948 25.37
$2 in 1949 24.63
$2 in 1950 25.15
Amount Value in 2023
$2 in 1951 23.74
$2 in 1952 22.40
$2 in 1953 22.23
$2 in 1954 22.07
$2 in 1955 22.23
$2 in 1956 22.15
$2 in 1957 21.51
$2 in 1958 20.90
$2 in 1959 20.54
$2 in 1960 20.19
$2 in 1961 19.92
$2 in 1962 19.79
$2 in 1963 19.53
$2 in 1964 19.21
$2 in 1965 19.03
$2 in 1966 18.67
$2 in 1967 18.04
$2 in 1968 17.51
$2 in 1969 16.72
$2 in 1970 15.75
$2 in 1971 14.91
$2 in 1972 14.44
$2 in 1973 13.97
$2 in 1974 12.85
$2 in 1975 11.44
$2 in 1976 10.70
$2 in 1977 10.20
$2 in 1978 9.56
$2 in 1979 8.77
$2 in 1980 7.74
$2 in 1981 6.88
$2 in 1982 6.31
$2 in 1983 6.08
$2 in 1984 5.86
$2 in 1985 5.64
$2 in 1986 5.43
$2 in 1987 5.37