The Hoover Dam, adjusted for inflation, cost less than a modern B2 Stealth Bomber. Cost of a B2 Spirit bomber, including development and production costs = $2.1 billion in 1997. Hoover dam construction cost adjusted for inflation = $836 million.
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The Hoover Dam, adjusted for inflation, cost less than a modern B2 Stealth Bomber. Cost of a B2 Spirit bomber, including development and production costs = $2.1 billion in 1997. Hoover dam construction cost adjusted for inflation = $836 million.