Value of $8.50 Due to Inflation

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What is $8.50 worth today? How much was 8.50 worth? Enter your details in the calculator above or view the chart to see what $8.50 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
$8.50 in 1914 252.28
$8.50 in 1915 249.78
$8.50 in 1916 244.93
$8.50 in 1917 217.48
$8.50 in 1918 184.14
$8.50 in 1919 152.90
$8.50 in 1920 133.48
$8.50 in 1921 130.04
$8.50 in 1922 145.83
$8.50 in 1923 149.28
$8.50 in 1924 145.83
$8.50 in 1925 145.83
$8.50 in 1926 140.94
$8.50 in 1927 142.53
$8.50 in 1928 145.83
$8.50 in 1929 147.53
$8.50 in 1930 146.67
$8.50 in 1931 156.69
$8.50 in 1932 172.79
$8.50 in 1933 192.58
$8.50 in 1934 191.12
$8.50 in 1935 188.27
$8.50 in 1936 182.81
$8.50 in 1937 180.20
$8.50 in 1938 175.19
$8.50 in 1939 180.20
$8.50 in 1940 180.20
$8.50 in 1941 178.92
$8.50 in 1942 162.76
$8.50 in 1943 149.28
$8.50 in 1944 144.99
$8.50 in 1945 141.73
$8.50 in 1946 138.61
$8.50 in 1947 117.34
$8.50 in 1948 107.81
$8.50 in 1949 104.68
$8.50 in 1950 106.90
Amount Value in 2023
$8.50 in 1951 100.91
$8.50 in 1952 95.20
$8.50 in 1953 94.49
$8.50 in 1954 93.78
$8.50 in 1955 94.49
$8.50 in 1956 94.13
$8.50 in 1957 91.40
$8.50 in 1958 88.83
$8.50 in 1959 87.29
$8.50 in 1960 85.81
$8.50 in 1961 84.66
$8.50 in 1962 84.09
$8.50 in 1963 82.99
$8.50 in 1964 81.64
$8.50 in 1965 80.86
$8.50 in 1966 79.33
$8.50 in 1967 76.68
$8.50 in 1968 74.42
$8.50 in 1969 71.06
$8.50 in 1970 66.92
$8.50 in 1971 63.39
$8.50 in 1972 61.38
$8.50 in 1973 59.36
$8.50 in 1974 54.61
$8.50 in 1975 48.61
$8.50 in 1976 45.46
$8.50 in 1977 43.35
$8.50 in 1978 40.62
$8.50 in 1979 37.26
$8.50 in 1980 32.89
$8.50 in 1981 29.23
$8.50 in 1982 26.84
$8.50 in 1983 25.85
$8.50 in 1984 24.90
$8.50 in 1985 23.96
$8.50 in 1986 23.08
$8.50 in 1987 22.83
Amount Value in 2023
$8.50 in 1988 21.86
$8.50 in 1989 20.94
$8.50 in 1990 20.01
$8.50 in 1991 18.85
$8.50 in 1992 18.29
$8.50 in 1993 17.78
$8.50 in 1994 17.30
$8.50 in 1995 16.85
$8.50 in 1996 16.44
$8.50 in 1997 15.91
$8.50 in 1998 15.64
$8.50 in 1999 15.39
$8.50 in 2000 14.99
$8.50 in 2001 14.50
$8.50 in 2002 14.28
$8.50 in 2003 13.95
$8.50 in 2004 13.69
$8.50 in 2005 13.26
$8.50 in 2006 12.82
$8.50 in 2007 12.50
$8.50 in 2008 12.01
$8.50 in 2009 12.00
$8.50 in 2010 11.68
$8.50 in 2011 11.51
$8.50 in 2012 11.18
$8.50 in 2013 10.99
$8.50 in 2014 10.83
$8.50 in 2015 10.74
$8.50 in 2016 10.67
$8.50 in 2017 10.45
$8.50 in 2018 10.23
$8.50 in 2019 10.04
$8.50 in 2020 9.82
$8.50 in 2021 9.69
$8.50 in 2022 9.05
$8.50 in 2023 8.50