1.73× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.29% a year over 9 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1964 (13.4%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).
| 1960 | in 1969 | 1969 amount in 1960 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.73 | ₹0.58 |
| ₹10 | ₹17.31 | ₹5.78 |
| ₹100 | ₹173.11 | ₹57.77 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,731.08 | ₹577.67 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹17,310.85 | ₹5,776.72 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹173,108.49 | ₹57,767.24 |
| 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% |
| 1968 | ₹174.13 | 3.2% |
| 1969 | ₹173.11 | -0.6% |
1960–1968 · 1960–1970 · All years
₹100 in 1960 had about the same buying power as ₹173.11 in 1969, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.29% per year, compounding to a 73.1% total rise in prices over 9 years.
1964 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.4%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).