₹100 in 1964 is worth ₹244.08 in 1974

2.44× price rise

Average India inflation: 9.33% a year over 10 years. Prices first doubled by 1974. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).

Converter

1964in 19741974 amount in 1964 money
₹1₹2.44₹0.41
₹10₹24.41₹4.10
₹100₹244.08₹40.97
₹1,000₹2,440.80₹409.70
₹10,000₹24,408.01₹4,097.02
₹100,000₹244,080.10₹40,970.16

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1964)

YearValueInflation
1964₹100.00
1965₹109.479.5%
1966₹121.3010.8%
1967₹137.1413.1%
1968₹141.583.2%
1969₹140.76-0.6%
1970₹147.935.1%
1971₹152.483.1%
1972₹162.306.4%
1973₹189.8016.9%
1974₹244.0828.6%

1964–1973 · 1964–1975 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 1964 worth in 1974?

₹100 in 1964 had about the same buying power as ₹244.08 in 1974, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1964 to 1974?

About 9.33% per year, compounding to a 144.1% total rise in prices over 10 years.

Which year between 1964 and 1974 had the highest inflation?

1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).


Historical statistics for education only. Not investment advice. US CPI: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U (public domain), annual averages; 2026 = Sep 2026 index. India CPI: World Bank WDI FP.CPI.TOTL (source IMF IFS), licensed CC BY 4.0. INR/USD: Federal Reserve Board H.10. Sources & method · Embed this calculator · BacktestCard