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American Institute for Economic Research (AIER): Cost-of-Living Calculator
URL: http://www.aier.org/research/worksheets-and-tools/cost-of-living-calculator/

Description:
"To use this calculator, enter a dollar amount ... and then select the year you want to convert from and the year you want to convert to." Data available from 1913 to the present, using the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). (Note: "It is not possible to use [this] calculator to compare the cost-of-living between different locations.")

Publisher:
American Institute for Economic Research

Dublin Core Material Type:
Interactive Resource, Text

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Cost and standard of living
Inflation (Finance)
Purchasing power -- History

LII Database Information:
Record 8875 created by Tom McGibney on 06/20/2003
Last modification on 11/22/2008
Last review by Charlotte Bagby on 10/25/2005
Published: 06/20/2003  
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/8875