1.46× price rise
Average India inflation: 6.54% a year over 6 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2009 (10.9%). Lowest: 2004 (3.8%).
| 2003 | in 2009 | 2009 amount in 2003 money |
|---|---|---|
| ₹1 | ₹1.46 | ₹0.68 |
| ₹10 | ₹14.63 | ₹6.84 |
| ₹100 | ₹146.26 | ₹68.37 |
| ₹1,000 | ₹1,462.55 | ₹683.74 |
| ₹10,000 | ₹14,625.54 | ₹6,837.35 |
| ₹100,000 | ₹146,255.39 | ₹68,373.55 |
The rupee averaged ₹46.59/USD in 2003 and ₹48.32/USD in 2009. ₹146 in 2009 is about $3.03; ₹100 in 2003 was about $2.15. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.15 to $3.03.
| 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% |
| 2009 | ₹146.26 | 10.9% |
2003–2008 · 2003–2010 · All years
₹100 in 2003 had about the same buying power as ₹146.26 in 2009, based on India consumer price index data.
About 6.54% per year, compounding to a 46.3% total rise in prices over 6 years.
2009 saw the largest annual rise in the index (10.9%); the lowest was 2004 (3.8%).