₹100 in 2004 is worth ₹127.11 in 2008

1.27× price rise

Average India inflation: 6.18% a year over 4 years. Prices did not double in this span. Highest year: 2008 (8.3%). Lowest: 2005 (4.2%).

Converter

2004in 20082008 amount in 2004 money
₹1₹1.27₹0.79
₹10₹12.71₹7.87
₹100₹127.11₹78.67
₹1,000₹1,271.13₹786.70
₹10,000₹12,711.28₹7,867.03
₹100,000₹127,112.75₹78,670.31

Same span in US dollars

The rupee averaged ₹45.28/USD in 2004 and ₹43.41/USD in 2008. ₹127 in 2008 is about $2.93; ₹100 in 2004 was about $2.21. Measured in dollars, the rupee amount went from $2.21 to $2.93.

Year by year (value of ₹100 from 2004)

YearValueInflation
2004₹100.00
2005₹104.254.2%
2006₹110.295.8%
2007₹117.326.4%
2008₹127.118.3%

2004–2007 · 2004–2009 · All years

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How much is ₹100 from 2004 worth in 2008?

₹100 in 2004 had about the same buying power as ₹127.11 in 2008, based on India consumer price index data.

What was the average inflation rate in India from 2004 to 2008?

About 6.18% per year, compounding to a 27.1% total rise in prices over 4 years.

Which year between 2004 and 2008 had the highest inflation?

2008 saw the largest annual rise in the index (8.3%); the lowest was 2005 (4.2%).

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