According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices in New York are 2,191.67% higher in 2024 versus 1935 (a $48,216.77 difference in value).
Between 1935 and 2024: New York experienced an average inflation rate of 3.58% per year. This rate of change indicates significant inflation. In other words, $2,200 in New York in the year 1935 would cost $50,416.77 in 2024 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 3.57% during this same period, inflation in New York was higher.
In the year 1935: Pricing changed by 1.29%, which is below the average yearly change in New York during the 1935-2024 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 1935 (2.53%), inflation in New York was lower.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power in New York, over time, for $2,200 beginning in 1935. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
---|---|---|
1935 | $2,200.00 | 1.29% |
1936 | $2,226.78 | 1.22% |
1937 | $2,275.25 | 2.18% |
1938 | $2,236.99 | -1.68% |
1939 | $2,226.78 | -0.46% |
1940 | $2,249.74 | 1.03% |
1941 | $2,333.91 | 3.74% |
1942 | $2,558.38 | 9.62% |
1943 | $2,749.68 | 7.48% |
1944 | $2,816.00 | 2.41% |
1945 | $2,881.04 | 2.31% |
1946 | $3,165.45 | 9.87% |
1947 | $3,545.51 | 12.01% |
1948 | $3,786.55 | 6.80% |
1949 | $3,744.46 | -1.11% |
1950 | $3,766.14 | 0.58% |
1951 | $4,046.72 | 7.45% |
1952 | $4,116.87 | 1.73% |
1953 | $4,138.55 | 0.53% |
1954 | $4,164.06 | 0.62% |
1955 | $4,144.93 | -0.46% |
1956 | $4,206.14 | 1.48% |
1957 | $4,340.06 | 3.18% |
1958 | $4,470.14 | 3.00% |
1959 | $4,537.74 | 1.51% |
1960 | $4,620.64 | 1.83% |
1961 | $4,661.45 | 0.88% |
1962 | $4,732.87 | 1.53% |
1963 | $4,836.17 | 2.18% |
1964 | $4,911.42 | 1.56% |
1965 | $4,990.49 | 1.61% |
1966 | $5,158.84 | 3.37% |
1967 | $5,292.75 | 2.60% |
1968 | $5,521.04 | 4.31% |
1969 | $5,862.84 | 6.19% |
1970 | $6,297.74 | 7.42% |
1971 | $6,662.49 | 5.79% |
1972 | $6,955.83 | 4.40% |
1973 | $7,398.38 | 6.36% |
1974 | $8,194.20 | 10.76% |
1975 | $8,816.58 | 7.60% |
1976 | $9,334.38 | 5.87% |
1977 | $9,820.29 | 5.21% |
1978 | $10,384.00 | 5.74% |
1979 | $11,283.13 | 8.66% |
1980 | $12,557.22 | 11.29% |
1981 | $13,793.04 | 9.84% |
1982 | $14,590.14 | 5.78% |
1983 | $15,278.84 | 4.72% |
1984 | $16,044.06 | 5.01% |
1985 | $16,637.10 | 3.70% |
1986 | $17,182.96 | 3.28% |
1987 | $18,051.48 | 5.05% |
1988 | $18,928.93 | 4.86% |
1989 | $19,981.10 | 5.56% |
1990 | $21,202.90 | 6.11% |
1991 | $22,160.70 | 4.52% |
1992 | $22,960.35 | 3.61% |
1993 | $23,646.49 | 2.99% |
1994 | $24,208.93 | 2.38% |
1995 | $24,817.28 | 2.51% |
1996 | $25,546.78 | 2.94% |
1997 | $26,142.38 | 2.33% |
1998 | $26,569.62 | 1.63% |
1999 | $27,086.14 | 1.94% |
2000 | $27,927.88 | 3.11% |
2001 | $28,639.54 | 2.55% |
2002 | $29,369.04 | 2.55% |
2003 | $30,270.72 | 3.07% |
2004 | $31,338.20 | 3.53% |
2005 | $32,553.62 | 3.88% |
2006 | $33,783.07 | 3.78% |
2007 | $34,731.70 | 2.81% |
2008 | $36,084.96 | 3.90% |
2009 | $36,244.46 | 0.44% |
2010 | $36,862.69 | 1.71% |
2011 | $37,911.56 | 2.85% |
2012 | $38,657.00 | 1.97% |
2013 | $39,306.63 | 1.68% |
2014 | $39,826.44 | 1.32% |
2015 | $39,876.73 | 0.13% |
2016 | $40,306.28 | 1.08% |
2017 | $41,095.30 | 1.96% |
2018 | $41,878.89 | 1.91% |
2019 | $42,571.21 | 1.65% |
2020 | $43,299.00 | 1.71% |
2021 | $44,735.00 | 3.32% |
2022 | $47,465.11 | 6.10% |
2023 | $49,279.68 | 3.82% |
2024 | $50,416.77 | 2.31%* |
* 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 | 329.428 |