diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/civilization/NextTurnAutomation.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/civilization/NextTurnAutomation.kt
index a5b2dcaf7d..83aed4fdec 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/civilization/NextTurnAutomation.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/automation/civilization/NextTurnAutomation.kt
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ object NextTurnAutomation {
             if (offer.type == TradeType.Treaty)
                 continue // Don't try to counter with a defensive pact or research pact
 
-            val value = evaluation.evaluateBuyCost(offer, civInfo, otherCiv)
+            val value = evaluation.evaluateBuyCostWithInflation(offer, civInfo, otherCiv)
             if (value > 0)
                 potentialAsks[offer] = value
         }
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ object NextTurnAutomation {
             // Remove 1 amount as long as doing so does not change the price
             val originalValue = counterofferAsks[ask]!!
             while (ask.amount > 1
-                    && originalValue == evaluation.evaluateBuyCost(
+                    && originalValue == evaluation.evaluateBuyCostWithInflation(
                             TradeOffer(ask.name, ask.type, ask.amount - 1, ask.duration),
                             civInfo, otherCiv) ) {
                 ask.amount--
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ object NextTurnAutomation {
         for (goldAsk in counterofferAsks.keys
                 .filter { it.type == TradeType.Gold_Per_Turn || it.type == TradeType.Gold }
                 .sortedByDescending { it.type.ordinal }) { // Do GPT first
-            val valueOfOne = evaluation.evaluateBuyCost(TradeOffer(goldAsk.name, goldAsk.type, 1, goldAsk.duration), civInfo, otherCiv)
+            val valueOfOne = evaluation.evaluateBuyCostWithInflation(TradeOffer(goldAsk.name, goldAsk.type, 1, goldAsk.duration), civInfo, otherCiv)
             val amountCanBeRemoved = deltaInOurFavor / valueOfOne
             if (amountCanBeRemoved >= goldAsk.amount) {
                 deltaInOurFavor -= counterofferAsks[goldAsk]!!
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ object NextTurnAutomation {
                     .sortedByDescending { it.type.ordinal }) {
                 if (tradeLogic.currentTrade.theirOffers.none { it.type == ourGold.type } &&
                         counterofferAsks.keys.none { it.type == ourGold.type } ) {
-                    val valueOfOne = evaluation.evaluateSellCost(TradeOffer(ourGold.name, ourGold.type, 1, ourGold.duration), civInfo, otherCiv)
+                    val valueOfOne = evaluation.evaluateSellCostWithInflation(TradeOffer(ourGold.name, ourGold.type, 1, ourGold.duration), civInfo, otherCiv)
                     val amountToGive = min(deltaInOurFavor / valueOfOne, ourGold.amount)
                     deltaInOurFavor -= amountToGive * valueOfOne
                     if (amountToGive > 0) {
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/trade/TradeEvaluation.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/trade/TradeEvaluation.kt
index 2b8700e920..5472a8532b 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/logic/trade/TradeEvaluation.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/logic/trade/TradeEvaluation.kt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import com.unciv.logic.automation.ThreatLevel
 import com.unciv.logic.automation.civilization.NextTurnAutomation
 import com.unciv.logic.city.City
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.Civilization
-import com.unciv.logic.civilization.diplomacy.DiplomacyFlags
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.diplomacy.RelationshipLevel
 import com.unciv.logic.map.tile.Tile
 import com.unciv.models.ruleset.ModOptionsConstants
@@ -73,9 +72,9 @@ class TradeEvaluation {
 
         val sumOfTheirOffers = trade.theirOffers.asSequence()
                 .filter { it.type != TradeType.Treaty } // since treaties should only be evaluated once for 2 sides
-                .map { evaluateBuyCost(it, evaluator, tradePartner) }.sum()
+                .map { evaluateBuyCostWithInflation(it, evaluator, tradePartner) }.sum()
 
-        var sumOfOurOffers = trade.ourOffers.sumOf { evaluateSellCost(it, evaluator, tradePartner) }
+        var sumOfOurOffers = trade.ourOffers.sumOf { evaluateSellCostWithInflation(it, evaluator, tradePartner) }
 
         val relationshipLevel = evaluator.getDiplomacyManager(tradePartner).relationshipIgnoreAfraid()
         // If we're making a peace treaty, don't try to up the bargain for people you don't like.
@@ -94,6 +93,12 @@ class TradeEvaluation {
 
         return sumOfTheirOffers - sumOfOurOffers
     }
+    
+    fun evaluateBuyCostWithInflation(offer: TradeOffer, civInfo: Civilization, tradePartner: Civilization): Int {
+        if (offer.type != TradeType.Gold && offer.type != TradeType.Gold_Per_Turn)
+            return (evaluateBuyCost(offer, civInfo, tradePartner) / getGoldInflation(civInfo)).toInt()
+        return evaluateBuyCost(offer, civInfo, tradePartner)
+    }
 
     fun evaluateBuyCost(offer: TradeOffer, civInfo: Civilization, tradePartner: Civilization): Int {
         when (offer.type) {
@@ -198,6 +203,12 @@ class TradeEvaluation {
     }
 
 
+    fun evaluateSellCostWithInflation(offer: TradeOffer, civInfo: Civilization, tradePartner: Civilization): Int {
+        if (offer.type != TradeType.Gold && offer.type != TradeType.Gold_Per_Turn)
+            return (evaluateSellCost(offer, civInfo, tradePartner) / getGoldInflation(civInfo)).toInt()
+        return evaluateSellCost(offer, civInfo, tradePartner)
+    }
+
     fun evaluateSellCost(offer: TradeOffer, civInfo: Civilization, tradePartner: Civilization): Int {
         when (offer.type) {
             TradeType.Gold -> return offer.amount
@@ -275,7 +286,7 @@ class TradeEvaluation {
                 val stats = city.cityStats.currentCityStats
                 val sumOfStats =
                     stats.culture + stats.gold + stats.science + stats.production + stats.happiness + stats.food + distanceBonus
-                return min(sumOfStats.toInt() * 100, 1000)
+                return (sumOfStats.toInt() * 100).coerceAtLeast(1000)
             }
             TradeType.Agreement -> {
                 if (offer.name == Constants.openBorders) {
@@ -292,6 +303,20 @@ class TradeEvaluation {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * This returns how much one gold is worth now in comparison to starting out the game
+     * Gold is worth less as the civilization has a higher income
+     */
+    fun getGoldInflation(civInfo: Civilization): Double {
+        val modifier = 1000.0
+        val goldPerTurn = civInfo.stats.statsForNextTurn.gold.toDouble()
+        // To visualise the function, plug this into a 2d graphing calculator \frac{1000}{x^{1.2}+1.11*1000}
+        // Goes from 1 at GPT = 0 to .834 at GPT = 100, .296 at GPT = 1000 and 0.116 at GPT = 10000
+        // The current value of gold will never go below 10% or the .1f that it is set to
+        // So this does not scale off to infinity
+        return modifier / (goldPerTurn.pow(1.2).coerceAtLeast(0.0) + (1.11f * modifier)) + .1f
+    }
+    
     /** This code returns a positive value if the city is significantly far away from the capital
      * and given how this method is used this ends up making such cities more expensive. That's how
      * I found it. I'm not sure it makes sense. One might also find arguments why cities closer to