1.32× price rise
Average India inflation: 5.69% a year over 5 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (8.3%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 2003 | in 2008 | 2008 amount in 2003 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.32 | ₹0.76 |
| ₹10 | ₹13.19 | ₹7.58 |
| ₹100 | ₹131.90 | ₹75.81 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,319.01 | ₹758.14 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹13,190.14 | ₹7,581.42 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹131,901.41 | ₹75,814.20 |
The rupee averaged ₹46.59/USD in 2003 and ₹43.41/USD in 2008. ₹132 in 2008 is about $3.04; ₹100 in 2003 was about $2.15. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.15 to $3.04.
| Year | Value | Inflation |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ₹100.00 | |
| 2004 | ₹103.77 | 3.8% |
| 2005 | ₹108.17 | 4.2% |
| 2006 | ₹114.44 | 5.8% |
| 2007 | ₹121.74 | 6.4% |
| 2008 | ₹131.90 | 8.3% |
2003–2007 · 2003–2009 · All years
₹100 in 2003 had about the same buying power as ₹131.90 in 2008, based on India consumer price index data.
About 5.69% per year, compounding to a 31.9% total rise in prices over 5 years.
2008 saw the largest annual rise in the index (8.3%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).