Value of $300 Due to Inflation

What is 300 worth over time?

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Calculate inflation of $300 in the United States over time.

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What is $300 worth today? How much was 300 worth? Enter your details in the calculator above or view the chart to see what $300 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
$300 in 1914 8,903.91
$300 in 1915 8,815.75
$300 in 1916 8,644.57
$300 in 1917 7,675.78
$300 in 1918 6,499.20
$300 in 1919 5,396.31
$300 in 1920 4,711.06
$300 in 1921 4,589.64
$300 in 1922 5,146.77
$300 in 1923 5,268.59
$300 in 1924 5,146.77
$300 in 1925 5,146.77
$300 in 1926 4,974.25
$300 in 1927 5,030.46
$300 in 1928 5,146.77
$300 in 1929 5,206.96
$300 in 1930 5,176.69
$300 in 1931 5,530.38
$300 in 1932 6,098.57
$300 in 1933 6,796.88
$300 in 1934 6,745.39
$300 in 1935 6,644.71
$300 in 1936 6,452.11
$300 in 1937 6,359.94
$300 in 1938 6,183.27
$300 in 1939 6,359.94
$300 in 1940 6,359.94
$300 in 1941 6,314.83
$300 in 1942 5,744.46
$300 in 1943 5,268.59
$300 in 1944 5,117.19
$300 in 1945 5,002.20
$300 in 1946 4,892.26
$300 in 1947 4,141.35
$300 in 1948 3,805.09
$300 in 1949 3,694.57
$300 in 1950 3,772.84
Amount Value in 2023
$300 in 1951 3,561.56
$300 in 1952 3,359.97
$300 in 1953 3,334.80
$300 in 1954 3,310.00
$300 in 1955 3,334.80
$300 in 1956 3,322.35
$300 in 1957 3,226.05
$300 in 1958 3,135.18
$300 in 1959 3,080.94
$300 in 1960 3,028.54
$300 in 1961 2,987.89
$300 in 1962 2,967.97
$300 in 1963 2,928.92
$300 in 1964 2,881.52
$300 in 1965 2,853.82
$300 in 1966 2,799.97
$300 in 1967 2,706.36
$300 in 1968 2,626.52
$300 in 1969 2,508.14
$300 in 1970 2,361.78
$300 in 1971 2,237.16
$300 in 1972 2,166.40
$300 in 1973 2,095.04
$300 in 1974 1,927.25
$300 in 1975 1,715.59
$300 in 1976 1,604.31
$300 in 1977 1,529.88
$300 in 1978 1,433.80
$300 in 1979 1,315.20
$300 in 1980 1,160.87
$300 in 1981 1,031.74
$300 in 1982 947.22
$300 in 1983 912.29
$300 in 1984 878.96
$300 in 1985 845.58
$300 in 1986 814.63
$300 in 1987 805.78
Amount Value in 2023
$300 in 1988 771.57
$300 in 1989 738.91
$300 in 1990 706.10
$300 in 1991 665.46
$300 in 1992 645.68
$300 in 1993 627.48
$300 in 1994 610.69
$300 in 1995 594.78
$300 in 1996 580.06
$300 in 1997 561.41
$300 in 1998 552.01
$300 in 1999 543.25
$300 in 2000 529.05
$300 in 2001 511.72
$300 in 2002 503.90
$300 in 2003 492.20
$300 in 2004 483.12
$300 in 2005 467.89
$300 in 2006 452.43
$300 in 2007 441.22
$300 in 2008 423.92
$300 in 2009 423.54
$300 in 2010 412.32
$300 in 2011 406.24
$300 in 2012 394.55
$300 in 2013 387.80
$300 in 2014 382.06
$300 in 2015 379.19
$300 in 2016 376.45
$300 in 2017 368.80
$300 in 2018 361.18
$300 in 2019 354.41
$300 in 2020 346.49
$300 in 2021 341.83
$300 in 2022 319.36
$300 in 2023 300.00