₹100 in 1973 is worth ₹135.99 in 1975

1.36× price rise

Average India inflation: 16.62% a year over 2 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1974 (28.6%). Lowest: 1975 (5.7%).

Converter

1973	in 1975	1975 amount in 1973 money
₹1	₹1.36	₹0.74
₹10	₹13.60	₹7.35
₹100	₹135.99	₹73.53
₹1,000	₹1,359.91	₹735.34
₹10,000	₹13,599.11	₹7,353.42
₹100,000	₹135,991.14	₹73,534.20

Same span in US dollars

The rupee averaged ₹7.66/USD in 1973 and ₹8.41/USD in 1975. ₹136 in 1975 is about $16.17; ₹100 in 1973 was about $13.06. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $13.06 to $16.17.

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 1973)

Year	Value	Inflation
1973	₹100.00
1974	₹128.60	28.6%
1975	₹135.99	5.7%

1973–1974 · 1973–1976 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 1973 worth in 1975?

₹100 in 1973 had about the same buying power as ₹135.99 in 1975, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 1973 to 1975?

About 16.62% per year, compounding to a 36.0% total rise in prices over 2 years.

Which year between 1973 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