1.15× price rise
Average India inflation: 7.13% a year over 2 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 1986 (8.7%). Lowest: 1985 (5.6%).
| 1984 | in 1986 | 1986 amount in 1984 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.15 | ₹0.87 |
| ₹10 | ₹11.48 | ₹8.71 |
| ₹100 | ₹114.77 | ₹87.13 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,147.71 | ₹871.30 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹11,477.12 | ₹8,712.99 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹114,771.21 | ₹87,129.87 |
The rupee averaged ₹11.35/USD in 1984 and ₹12.60/USD in 1986. ₹115 in 1986 is about $9.11; ₹100 in 1984 was about $8.81. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $8.81 to $9.11.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | ₹100.00 | |
| 1985 | ₹105.56 | 5.6% |
| 1986 | ₹114.77 | 8.7% |
1984–1985 · 1984–1987 · All years
₹100 in 1984 had about the same buying power as ₹114.77 in 1986, based on India consumer price index data.
About 7.13% per year, compounding to a 14.8% total rise in prices over 2 years.
1986 saw the largest annual rise in the index (8.7%); the lowest was 1985 (5.6%).