Value of $8 Due to Inflation

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What is $8 worth today? How much was 8 worth? Enter your details in the calculator above or view the chart to see what $8 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 in 1914 237.44
$8 in 1915 235.09
$8 in 1916 230.52
$8 in 1917 204.69
$8 in 1918 173.31
$8 in 1919 143.90
$8 in 1920 125.63
$8 in 1921 122.39
$8 in 1922 137.25
$8 in 1923 140.50
$8 in 1924 137.25
$8 in 1925 137.25
$8 in 1926 132.65
$8 in 1927 134.15
$8 in 1928 137.25
$8 in 1929 138.85
$8 in 1930 138.05
$8 in 1931 147.48
$8 in 1932 162.63
$8 in 1933 181.25
$8 in 1934 179.88
$8 in 1935 177.19
$8 in 1936 172.06
$8 in 1937 169.60
$8 in 1938 164.89
$8 in 1939 169.60
$8 in 1940 169.60
$8 in 1941 168.40
$8 in 1942 153.19
$8 in 1943 140.50
$8 in 1944 136.46
$8 in 1945 133.39
$8 in 1946 130.46
$8 in 1947 110.44
$8 in 1948 101.47
$8 in 1949 98.52
$8 in 1950 100.61
Amount Value in 2023
$8 in 1951 94.98
$8 in 1952 89.60
$8 in 1953 88.93
$8 in 1954 88.27
$8 in 1955 88.93
$8 in 1956 88.60
$8 in 1957 86.03
$8 in 1958 83.60
$8 in 1959 82.16
$8 in 1960 80.76
$8 in 1961 79.68
$8 in 1962 79.15
$8 in 1963 78.10
$8 in 1964 76.84
$8 in 1965 76.10
$8 in 1966 74.67
$8 in 1967 72.17
$8 in 1968 70.04
$8 in 1969 66.88
$8 in 1970 62.98
$8 in 1971 59.66
$8 in 1972 57.77
$8 in 1973 55.87
$8 in 1974 51.39
$8 in 1975 45.75
$8 in 1976 42.78
$8 in 1977 40.80
$8 in 1978 38.23
$8 in 1979 35.07
$8 in 1980 30.96
$8 in 1981 27.51
$8 in 1982 25.26
$8 in 1983 24.33
$8 in 1984 23.44
$8 in 1985 22.55
$8 in 1986 21.72
$8 in 1987 21.49
Amount Value in 2023
$8 in 1988 20.58
$8 in 1989 19.70
$8 in 1990 18.83
$8 in 1991 17.75
$8 in 1992 17.22
$8 in 1993 16.73
$8 in 1994 16.29
$8 in 1995 15.86
$8 in 1996 15.47
$8 in 1997 14.97
$8 in 1998 14.72
$8 in 1999 14.49
$8 in 2000 14.11
$8 in 2001 13.65
$8 in 2002 13.44
$8 in 2003 13.13
$8 in 2004 12.88
$8 in 2005 12.48
$8 in 2006 12.06
$8 in 2007 11.77
$8 in 2008 11.30
$8 in 2009 11.29
$8 in 2010 11.00
$8 in 2011 10.83
$8 in 2012 10.52
$8 in 2013 10.34
$8 in 2014 10.19
$8 in 2015 10.11
$8 in 2016 10.04
$8 in 2017 9.83
$8 in 2018 9.63
$8 in 2019 9.45
$8 in 2020 9.24
$8 in 2021 9.12
$8 in 2022 8.52
$8 in 2023 8.00