1.68× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.66% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1964 (13.4%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).
| 1963 | in 1970 | 1970 amount in 1963 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.68 | ₹0.60 |
| ₹10 | ₹16.77 | ₹5.96 |
| ₹100 | ₹167.68 | ₹59.64 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,676.81 | ₹596.37 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹16,768.09 | ₹5,963.71 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹167,680.93 | ₹59,637.08 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1964 | ₹113.36 | 13.4% |
| 1965 | ₹124.10 | 9.5% |
| 1966 | ₹137.50 | 10.8% |
| 1967 | ₹155.46 | 13.1% |
| 1968 | ₹160.49 | 3.2% |
| 1969 | ₹159.56 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | ₹167.68 | 5.1% |
1963–1969 · 1963–1971 · All years
₹100 in 1963 had about the same buying power as ₹167.68 in 1970, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.66% per year, compounding to a 67.7% total rise in prices over 7 years.
1964 saw the largest annual rise in the index (13.4%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).