Value of $48 Due to Inflation

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What is $48 worth today? How much was 48 worth? Enter your details in the calculator above or view the chart to see what $48 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
$48 in 1914 1,424.63
$48 in 1915 1,410.52
$48 in 1916 1,383.13
$48 in 1917 1,228.13
$48 in 1918 1,039.87
$48 in 1919 863.41
$48 in 1920 753.77
$48 in 1921 734.34
$48 in 1922 823.48
$48 in 1923 842.97
$48 in 1924 823.48
$48 in 1925 823.48
$48 in 1926 795.88
$48 in 1927 804.87
$48 in 1928 823.48
$48 in 1929 833.11
$48 in 1930 828.27
$48 in 1931 884.86
$48 in 1932 975.77
$48 in 1933 1,087.50
$48 in 1934 1,079.26
$48 in 1935 1,063.15
$48 in 1936 1,032.34
$48 in 1937 1,017.59
$48 in 1938 989.32
$48 in 1939 1,017.59
$48 in 1940 1,017.59
$48 in 1941 1,010.37
$48 in 1942 919.11
$48 in 1943 842.97
$48 in 1944 818.75
$48 in 1945 800.35
$48 in 1946 782.76
$48 in 1947 662.62
$48 in 1948 608.81
$48 in 1949 591.13
$48 in 1950 603.65
Amount Value in 2023
$48 in 1951 569.85
$48 in 1952 537.59
$48 in 1953 533.57
$48 in 1954 529.60
$48 in 1955 533.57
$48 in 1956 531.58
$48 in 1957 516.17
$48 in 1958 501.63
$48 in 1959 492.95
$48 in 1960 484.57
$48 in 1961 478.06
$48 in 1962 474.88
$48 in 1963 468.63
$48 in 1964 461.04
$48 in 1965 456.61
$48 in 1966 448.00
$48 in 1967 433.02
$48 in 1968 420.24
$48 in 1969 401.30
$48 in 1970 377.88
$48 in 1971 357.95
$48 in 1972 346.62
$48 in 1973 335.21
$48 in 1974 308.36
$48 in 1975 274.49
$48 in 1976 256.69
$48 in 1977 244.78
$48 in 1978 229.41
$48 in 1979 210.43
$48 in 1980 185.74
$48 in 1981 165.08
$48 in 1982 151.56
$48 in 1983 145.97
$48 in 1984 140.63
$48 in 1985 135.29
$48 in 1986 130.34
$48 in 1987 128.93
Amount Value in 2023
$48 in 1988 123.45
$48 in 1989 118.23
$48 in 1990 112.98
$48 in 1991 106.47
$48 in 1992 103.31
$48 in 1993 100.40
$48 in 1994 97.71
$48 in 1995 95.17
$48 in 1996 92.81
$48 in 1997 89.83
$48 in 1998 88.32
$48 in 1999 86.92
$48 in 2000 84.65
$48 in 2001 81.88
$48 in 2002 80.62
$48 in 2003 78.75
$48 in 2004 77.30
$48 in 2005 74.86
$48 in 2006 72.39
$48 in 2007 70.60
$48 in 2008 67.83
$48 in 2009 67.77
$48 in 2010 65.97
$48 in 2011 65.00
$48 in 2012 63.13
$48 in 2013 62.05
$48 in 2014 61.13
$48 in 2015 60.67
$48 in 2016 60.23
$48 in 2017 59.01
$48 in 2018 57.79
$48 in 2019 56.71
$48 in 2020 55.44
$48 in 2021 54.69
$48 in 2022 51.10
$48 in 2023 48.00