1.78× price rise
Average India inflation: 8.58% a year over 7 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1969 (-0.6%).
| 1967 | in 1974 | 1974 amount in 1967 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.78 | ₹0.56 |
| ₹10 | ₹17.80 | ₹5.62 |
| ₹100 | ₹177.97 | ₹56.19 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,779.73 | ₹561.88 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹17,797.29 | ₹5,618.83 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹177,972.92 | ₹56,188.32 |
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1968 | ₹103.24 | 3.2% |
| 1969 | ₹102.63 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | ₹107.86 | 5.1% |
| 1971 | ₹111.18 | 3.1% |
| 1972 | ₹118.35 | 6.4% |
| 1973 | ₹138.39 | 16.9% |
| 1974 | ₹177.97 | 28.6% |
1967–1973 · 1967–1975 · All years
₹100 in 1967 had about the same buying power as ₹177.97 in 1974, based on India consumer price index data.
About 8.58% per year, compounding to a 78.0% total rise in prices over 7 years.
1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1969 (-0.6%).