According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices in New York are 3,123.66% higher in 2024 versus 1916 (a $2,623,877.25 difference in value).
Between 1916 and 2024: New York experienced an average inflation rate of 3.27% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, $84,000 in New York in the year 1916 would cost $2,707,877.25 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.15% during this same period, inflation in New York was higher.
In the year 1916: Pricing changed by 2.86%, which is below the average yearly change in New York during the 1916-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1916 (7.69%), inflation in New York was much lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power in New York, over time, for $84,000 beginning in 1916. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
1916 | $84,000.00 | 2.86% |
1917 | $94,774.51 | 12.83% |
1918 | $115,705.88 | 22.09% |
1919 | $141,303.92 | 22.12% |
1920 | $165,666.67 | 17.24% |
1921 | $151,598.04 | -8.49% |
1922 | $142,333.33 | -6.11% |
1923 | $143,774.51 | 1.01% |
1924 | $144,049.02 | 0.19% |
1925 | $146,313.73 | 1.57% |
1926 | $150,431.37 | 2.81% |
1927 | $148,647.06 | -1.19% |
1928 | $147,205.88 | -0.97% |
1929 | $146,656.86 | -0.37% |
1930 | $144,735.29 | -1.31% |
1931 | $134,784.31 | -6.88% |
1932 | $123,117.65 | -8.66% |
1933 | $114,745.10 | -6.80% |
1934 | $116,872.55 | 1.85% |
1935 | $118,382.35 | 1.29% |
1936 | $119,823.53 | 1.22% |
1937 | $122,431.37 | 2.18% |
1938 | $120,372.55 | -1.68% |
1939 | $119,823.53 | -0.46% |
1940 | $121,058.82 | 1.03% |
1941 | $125,588.24 | 3.74% |
1942 | $137,666.67 | 9.62% |
1943 | $147,960.78 | 7.48% |
1944 | $151,529.41 | 2.41% |
1945 | $155,029.41 | 2.31% |
1946 | $170,333.33 | 9.87% |
1947 | $190,784.31 | 12.01% |
1948 | $203,754.90 | 6.80% |
1949 | $201,490.20 | -1.11% |
1950 | $202,656.86 | 0.58% |
1951 | $217,754.90 | 7.45% |
1952 | $221,529.41 | 1.73% |
1953 | $222,696.08 | 0.53% |
1954 | $224,068.63 | 0.62% |
1955 | $223,039.22 | -0.46% |
1956 | $226,333.33 | 1.48% |
1957 | $233,539.22 | 3.18% |
1958 | $240,539.22 | 3.00% |
1959 | $244,176.47 | 1.51% |
1960 | $248,637.25 | 1.83% |
1961 | $250,833.33 | 0.88% |
1962 | $254,676.47 | 1.53% |
1963 | $260,235.29 | 2.18% |
1964 | $264,284.31 | 1.56% |
1965 | $268,539.22 | 1.61% |
1966 | $277,598.04 | 3.37% |
1967 | $284,803.92 | 2.60% |
1968 | $297,088.24 | 4.31% |
1969 | $315,480.39 | 6.19% |
1970 | $338,882.35 | 7.42% |
1971 | $358,509.80 | 5.79% |
1972 | $374,294.12 | 4.40% |
1973 | $398,107.84 | 6.36% |
1974 | $440,931.37 | 10.76% |
1975 | $474,421.57 | 7.60% |
1976 | $502,284.31 | 5.87% |
1977 | $528,431.37 | 5.21% |
1978 | $558,764.71 | 5.74% |
1979 | $607,147.06 | 8.66% |
1980 | $675,705.88 | 11.29% |
1981 | $742,205.88 | 9.84% |
1982 | $785,098.04 | 5.78% |
1983 | $822,156.86 | 4.72% |
1984 | $863,333.33 | 5.01% |
1985 | $895,245.10 | 3.70% |
1986 | $924,617.65 | 3.28% |
1987 | $971,352.94 | 5.05% |
1988 | $1,018,568.63 | 4.86% |
1989 | $1,075,186.27 | 5.56% |
1990 | $1,140,931.37 | 6.11% |
1991 | $1,192,470.59 | 4.52% |
1992 | $1,235,500.00 | 3.61% |
1993 | $1,272,421.57 | 2.99% |
1994 | $1,302,686.27 | 2.38% |
1995 | $1,335,421.57 | 2.51% |
1996 | $1,374,676.47 | 2.94% |
1997 | $1,406,725.49 | 2.33% |
1998 | $1,429,715.69 | 1.63% |
1999 | $1,457,509.80 | 1.94% |
2000 | $1,502,803.92 | 3.11% |
2001 | $1,541,098.04 | 2.55% |
2002 | $1,580,352.94 | 2.55% |
2003 | $1,628,872.55 | 3.07% |
2004 | $1,686,313.73 | 3.53% |
2005 | $1,751,715.69 | 3.88% |
2006 | $1,817,872.55 | 3.78% |
2007 | $1,868,918.33 | 2.81% |
2008 | $1,941,737.55 | 3.90% |
2009 | $1,950,320.10 | 0.44% |
2010 | $1,983,587.25 | 1.71% |
2011 | $2,040,027.16 | 2.85% |
2012 | $2,080,139.22 | 1.97% |
2013 | $2,115,095.98 | 1.68% |
2014 | $2,143,067.16 | 1.32% |
2015 | $2,145,773.14 | 0.13% |
2016 | $2,168,887.55 | 1.08% |
2017 | $2,211,344.61 | 1.96% |
2018 | $2,253,510.00 | 1.91% |
2019 | $2,290,763.73 | 1.65% |
2020 | $2,329,925.98 | 1.71% |
2021 | $2,407,197.75 | 3.32% |
2022 | $2,554,105.10 | 6.10% |
2023 | $2,651,747.55 | 3.82% |
2024 | $2,707,877.25 | 2.12%* |
* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.
** Extended periods of 0% inflation usually indicate incomplete underlying data. This can manifest as a sharp increase in inflation later on.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for New York:
Year | 1914 | 1915 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
CPI | 9.900 | 9.917 | 10.200 | 11.508 | 14.050 | 17.158 | 20.117 | 18.408 | 17.283 | 17.458 | 17.492 | 17.767 | 18.267 | 18.050 | 17.875 | 17.808 | 17.575 | 16.367 | 14.950 | 13.933 | 14.192 | 14.375 | 14.550 | 14.867 | 14.617 | 14.550 | 14.700 | 15.250 | 16.717 | 17.967 | 18.400 | 18.825 | 20.683 | 23.167 | 24.742 | 24.467 | 24.608 | 26.442 | 26.900 | 27.042 | 27.208 | 27.083 | 27.483 | 28.358 | 29.208 | 29.650 | 30.192 | 30.458 | 30.925 | 31.600 | 32.092 | 32.608 | 33.708 | 34.583 | 36.075 | 38.308 | 41.150 | 43.533 | 45.450 | 48.342 | 53.542 | 57.608 | 60.992 | 64.167 | 67.850 | 73.725 | 82.050 | 90.125 | 95.333 | 99.833 | 104.833 | 108.708 | 112.275 | 117.950 | 123.683 | 130.558 | 138.542 | 144.800 | 150.025 | 154.508 | 158.183 | 162.158 | 166.925 | 170.817 | 173.608 | 176.983 | 182.483 | 187.133 | 191.900 | 197.792 | 204.767 | 212.708 | 220.742 | 226.940 | 235.782 | 236.825 | 240.864 | 247.718 | 252.588 | 256.833 | 260.230 | 260.558 | 263.365 | 268.520 | 273.641 | 278.164 | 282.920 | 292.303 | 310.141 | 321.998 | 328.814 |