1.69× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.75% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1964 (13.4%). Lowest: 1961 (1.7%).
| 1960 | in 1967 | 1967 amount in 1960 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.69 | ₹0.59 |
| ₹10 | ₹16.87 | ₹5.93 |
| ₹100 | ₹168.67 | ₹59.29 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,686.65 | ₹592.89 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹16,866.52 | ₹5,928.90 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹168,665.23 | ₹59,289.04 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1961 | ₹101.70 | 1.7% |
| 1962 | ₹105.39 | 3.6% |
| 1963 | ₹108.49 | 2.9% |
| 1964 | ₹122.98 | 13.4% |
| 1965 | ₹134.64 | 9.5% |
| 1966 | ₹149.18 | 10.8% |
| 1967 | ₹168.67 | 13.1% |
1960–1966 · 1960–1968 · All years
₹100 in 1960 had about the same buying power as ₹168.67 in 1967, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.75% per year, compounding to a 68.7% total rise in prices over 7 years.
1964 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.4%); the lowest was 1961 (1.7%).