₹100 in 1971 is worth ₹169.27 in 1975

1.69× price rise

Average India inflation: 14.06% a year over 4 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1975 (5.7%).

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1971	in 1975	1975 amount in 1971 money
₹1	₹1.69	₹0.59
₹10	₹16.93	₹5.91
₹100	₹169.27	₹59.08
₹1,000	₹1,692.74	₹590.76
₹10,000	₹16,927.40	₹5,907.58
₹100,000	₹169,273.96	₹59,075.83

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1971)

Year	Value	Inflation
1971	₹100.00
1972	₹106.44	6.4%
1973	₹124.47	16.9%
1974	₹160.07	28.6%
1975	₹169.27	5.7%

1971–1974 · 1971–1976 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 1971 worth in 1975?

₹100 in 1971 had about the same buying power as ₹169.27 in 1975, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1971 to 1975?

About 14.06% per year, compounding to a 69.3% total rise in prices over 4 years.

Which year between 1971 and 1975 had the highest inflation?

1974 saw the largest annual rise in the index (28.6%); the lowest was 1975 (5.7%).

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